Caribbean Poker Protocols and Tricks

Poker has become world famous recently, with televised competitions and celebrity poker game shows. Its universal appeal, though, arcs back quite a bit further than its television scores. Over the years numerous variations on the original poker game have been developed, including some games that are not in fact poker anymore. Caribbean stud poker is 1 of the above-mentioned games. Regardless of the name, Caribbean stud poker is most closely resembling twenty-one than long-standing poker, in that the players wager against the house rather than each other. The winning hands, are the long-standing poker hands. There is little conniving or other kinds of bamboozlement. In Caribbean stud poker, you are expected to pay up prior to the dealer broadcasting "No more bets." At that moment, both you and the house and of course all of the other gamblers are given 5 cards. After you have seen your hand and the bank’s 1st card, you must either make a call wager or surrender. The call wager’s value is on same level to your original ante, indicating that the stakes will have doubled. Giving Up means that your ante goes directly to the dealer. After the wager comes the face off. If the house doesn’t have ace/king or greater, your wager is returned, including a figure equal to the initial wager. If the bank has a hand with ace/king or better, you win if your hand is greater than the dealer’s hand. The house pays out cash equal to your original bet and fixed expectations on your call wager. These expectations are:

  • Even for a pair or high card
  • 2-1 for 2 pairs
  • three to one for three of a kind
  • four to one for a straight
  • 5-1 for a flush
  • seven to one for a full house
  • 20-1 for a four of a kind
  • fifty to one for a straight flush
  • one hundred to one for a royal flush

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