Caribbean Poker Rules and Tricks
Internet poker has become world famous as of late, with televised tournaments and celebrity poker game events. Its universal appeal, though, stretches back quite a bit farther than its television ratings. Over the years numerous types on the first poker game have been developed, including some games that are not in fact poker anymore. Caribbean stud poker is 1 of these particular games. Despite the name, Caribbean stud poker is most closely affiliated with vingt-et-un than traditional poker, in that the gamblers wager against the house instead of each other. The winning hands, are the traditional poker hands. There is no bluffing or other types of boondoggle. In Caribbean stud poker, you are expected to pay up before the croupier saying "No further wagers." At that instance, both you and the house and of course all of the other players receive 5 cards each. After you have observed your hand and the bank’s first card, you need to in turn make a call wager or bow out. The call bet’s amount is akin to your original ante, which means that the risks will have doubled. Surrendering means that your ante goes directly to the casino. After the wager is the conclusion. If the house does not have ace/king or better, your bet is returned, plus an amount equal to the original bet. If the casino does have ace/king or greater, you win if your hand defeats the dealer’s hand. The house pays out cash even with your initial bet and set odds on your call wager. These odds are:
- Equal for a pair or high card
- 2-1 for two pairs
- three to one for three of a kind
- 4-1 for a straight
- five to one for a flush
- seven to one for a full house
- twenty to one for a four of a kind
- 50-1 for a straight flush
- one hundred to one for a royal flush