Caribbean Poker Rules and Pointers

Internet poker has become globally celebrated recently, with televised events and celebrity poker game shows. The games universal appeal, though, arcs back in reality a bit further than its TV scores. Over the years numerous variations on the earliest poker game have been created, including some games that are not in fact poker anymore. Caribbean stud poker is one of these particular games. Regardless of the name, Caribbean stud poker is more closely affiliated with 21 than traditional poker, in that the players bet against the bank rather than each other. The winning hands, are the long-standing poker hands. There is no bluffing or other types of boondoggle. In Caribbean stud poker, you are required to ante up prior to the dealer saying "No further bets." At that point, both you and the casino and of course all of the different gamblers receive five cards each. After you have seen your hand and the dealer’s initial card, you need to in turn make a call bet or give up. The call wager’s amount is on same level to your original wager, which means that the risks will have increased two fold. Giving Up means that your wager goes instantaneously to the casino. After the wager is the conclusion. If the casino does not have ace/king or greater, your bet is returned, plus an amount in accordance with the ante. If the casino does have ace/king or greater, you succeed if your hand is greater than the casino’s hand. The dealer pays out chips equal to your wager and controlled odds on your call bet. These odds are:

  • Even for a pair or high card
  • 2-1 for 2 pairs
  • three to one for 3 of a kind
  • four to one for a straight
  • 5-1 for a flush
  • 7-1 for a full house
  • twenty to one for a 4 of a kind
  • 50-1 for a straight flush
  • one hundred to one for a royal flush