Pai Gow Poker Established Rules
Let us discover some different types of poker other than hold’em, 5 card stud, five card draw and omaha eight-or-better. Yes, pai gow poker. Now you might be thinking that double-hand sounds a little Chinese; well you are right, this casino game is a blending of the Chinese game pai gow and our own us poker
Certainly this isn’t one of the highly popular forms of poker but still widely played. It can be enjoyed by up to seven players. It is played with one deck of cards, including a joker. Interestingly, joker can only be used as an ace, or to complete a straight, flush, straight flush, or royal flush. The essential detail here to always remember is other than the normal ranking of hands we’ve an additional winning hand which is "Five Aces" (four Aces and the Joker). Surprisingly, five aces beats all other hand yes, even a royal flush. Every gambler is given seven cards. The cards are arranged to create two hands; a 2 card hand and a five card hand. The five card hand has to be better or be equal to the two card hand.
After setting up the 2 hands, the cards are placed on the table face down. Once down, you can no longer switch them. The croupier will flip over his cards and make their hands. Every competitors hand is compared to the dealer’s hands. Should the player take 1 hand and loses the other, this is known as "push" and absolutely no cash is exchanged. If croupier wins both hands then the individual gives up their wager and vice versa. Now if there is a draw, the croupier wins everything. After the hand is played, the next player clock-wise gets to be the dealer and the following hand is dealt.
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