Online poker has become world famous lately, with televised championships and celebrity poker game shows. Its universal appeal, though, stretches back in reality a bit further than its television scores. Over the years several types on the original poker game have been created, including a handful of games that are not in reality poker anymore. Caribbean stud poker is one of these games. Despite the name, Caribbean stud poker is most closely affiliated with 21 than old guard poker, in that the gamblers bet against the casino rather than each other. 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 ante up just before the dealer declares "No more bets." At that point, both you and the casino and of course every one of the other players attain five cards each. After you have looked at your hand and the dealer’s initial card, you need to in turn make a call bet or bow out. The call wager’s amount is akin to your original bet, which means that the stakes will have doubled. Surrendering means that your wager goes directly to the bank. After the bet is the conclusion. If the dealer does not have ace/king or better, your wager is returned, including a figure equal to the ante. If the dealer does have ace/king or greater, you succeed if your hand beats the casino’s hand. The house pony’s up cash equal to your ante and fixed odds on your call bet. These expectations are:
- Even for a pair or high card
- 2-1 for 2 pairs
- three to one for three of a kind
- four to one for a straight
- 5-1 for a flush
- seven to one for a full house
- twenty to one for a four of a kind
- fifty to one for a straight flush
- 100-1 for a royal flush