Internet poker has become world celebrated as of late, with televised championships and celebrity poker game shows. The games popularity, though, stretches back quite a bit further than its TV ratings. Over the years numerous variations on the first poker game have been created, including a few games that are not in fact poker anymore. Caribbean stud poker is one of these particular games. Despite the name, Caribbean stud poker is more closely resembling chemin de fer than old guard poker, in that the gamblers wager against the bank instead of each other. The winning hands, are the long-standing poker hands. There is little bluffing or different kinds of deception. In Caribbean stud poker, you are required to pay up just before the dealer announcing "No more bets." At that point, both you and the casino and of course all of the different players acquire 5 cards. After you have looked at your hand and the dealer’s first card, you have to in turn make a call wager or surrender. The call wager’s value is akin to your beginning wager, indicating that the risks will have doubled. Bowing out means that your bet goes instantaneously to the house. After the wager is the showdown. If the house does not have ace/king or better, your bet is returned, including an amount in accordance with the initial wager. If the dealer has a hand with ace/king or greater, you succeed if your hand defeats the bank’s hand. The casino pays out chips even with your wager and fixed expectations on your call bet. These odds are:
- Equal for a pair or high card
- two to one for 2 pairs
- 3-1 for 3 of a kind
- four to one for a straight
- 5-1 for a flush
- seven to one for a full house
- 20-1 for a 4 of a kind
- fifty to one for a straight flush
- 100-1 for a royal flush