Caribbean Poker Codes and Tricks

Online poker has become world famous lately, with televised competitions and celebrity poker game events. Its universal appeal, though, stretches back in reality a bit further than its television ratings. Over the years numerous types on the earliest poker game have been developed, including a handful of games that are not really poker anymore. Caribbean stud poker is one of these games. Despite the name, Caribbean stud poker is most closely resembling chemin de fer than traditional poker, in that the gamblers bet against the house instead of the other players. The winning hands, are the traditional poker hands. There is no conniving or other kinds of deceptiveness. In Caribbean stud poker, you are expected to pay up before the dealer announcing "No more wagers." At that instance, both you and the casino and of course every one of the other players receive 5 cards. Once you have observed your hand and the bank’s 1st card, you need to in turn make a call bet or accede. The call bet’s amount is equal to your original ante, which means that the stakes will have doubled. Bowing out means that your bet goes immediately to the casino. After the bet is the face off. If the dealer does not have ace/king or greater, your wager is given back, with a sum equal to the original bet. If the casino has a hand with ace/king or greater, you win if your hand defeats the dealer’s hand. The dealer pays cash equal to your wager and set odds on your call bet. These odds are:

  • Even for a pair or high card
  • two to one for 2 pairs
  • three to one for 3 of a kind
  • four to one for a straight
  • five to one 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
  • 100-1 for a royal flush