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Caribbean Poker Protocols and Tricks

Internet poker has become globally acclaimed as of late, with televised tournaments and celebrity poker game shows. The games universal appeal, though, stretches back in fact a bit further than its television ratings. Over the years numerous variations on the first poker game have been developed, including a few games that are not quite poker anymore. Caribbean stud poker is 1 of the above-mentioned games. Regardless of the name, Caribbean stud poker is most closely affiliated with twenty-one than old guard poker, in that the players wager against the bank rather than each other. The winning hands, are the traditional poker hands. There is little concealment or different kinds of deceptiveness. In Caribbean stud poker, you are expected to pay up just before the croupier saying "No further wagers." At that point, both you and the casino and of course all of the other gamblers receive 5 cards each. After you have looked at your hand and the casino’s initial card, you have to either make a call wager or accede. The call bet’s value is akin to your beginning ante, indicating that the risks will have doubled. Bowing out means that your wager goes instantaneously to the bank. After the wager is the face off. If the house doesn’t have ace/king or greater, your bet is given back, with a figure in accordance with the original wager. If the house has a hand with ace/king or greater, you win if your hand beats the casino’s hand. The house pony’s up cash even with your ante and fixed odds on your call bet. These odds are:

  • Even for a pair or high card
  • 2-1 for two pairs
  • 3-1 for three of a kind
  • 4-1 for a straight
  • five to one for a flush
  • seven to one for a full house
  • 20-1 for a four of a kind
  • 50-1 for a straight flush
  • one hundred to one for a royal flush

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