Caribbean Poker Protocols and Tricks
Web poker has become globally famous recently, with televised competitions and celebrity poker game shows. The games popularity, though, stretches back in reality a bit further than its TV ratings. Over the years several variants on the original poker game have been developed, including some games that are not in fact poker anymore. Caribbean stud poker is one of these games. Regardless of the name, Caribbean stud poker is most closely resembling 21 than old guard poker, in that the players wager against the bank rather than the other players. The winning hands, are the long-standing poker hands. There is little concealment or other kinds of deceptiveness. In Caribbean stud poker, you are required to ante up prior to the croupier broadcasting "No more wagers." At that moment, both you and the house and of course every one of the different gamblers receive five cards. After you have seen your hand and the casino’s initial card, you need to either make a call wager or surrender. The call wager’s value is on same level to your beginning bet, meaning that the stakes will have doubled. Bowing out means that your wager goes instantly to the casino. After the bet is the showdown. If the dealer doesn’t have ace/king or greater, your bet is given back, plus an amount equal to the initial wager. If the bank does have ace/king or greater, you succeed if your hand defeats the bank’s hand. The casino pays money equal to your initial bet and fixed expectations on your call wager. These odds are:
- Equal for a pair or high card
- 2-1 for two pairs
- 3-1 for 3 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