Internet poker has become globally celebrated as of late, with televised competitions and celebrity poker game events. The games universal appeal, though, arcs back quite a bit further than its TV ratings. Over the years several variants on the earliest poker game have been created, including some games that are not in fact poker anymore. Caribbean stud poker is 1 of these particular games. Despite the name, Caribbean stud poker is more closely affiliated with vingt-et-un than traditional poker, in that the gamblers wager against the house rather than the other players. The winning hands, are the traditional poker hands. There is no bluffing or different types of bamboozlement. In Caribbean stud poker, you are expected to pay up just before the dealer broadcasting "No more bets." At that moment, both you and the house and of course all of the different players acquire five cards each. After you have looked at your hand and the bank’s first card, you must in turn make a call wager or bow out. The call wager’s value is akin to your original wager, indicating that the stakes will have doubled. Giving Up means that your bet goes instantly to the casino. After the bet comes the face off. If the casino does not have ace/king or better, your wager is returned, including an amount in accordance with the ante. If the house has a hand with ace/king or greater, you win if your hand defeats the bank’s hand. The casino pays cash equal to your wager and set odds on your call wager. These odds are:

  • Equal for a pair or high card
  • 2-1 for 2 pairs
  • three to one for three 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 4 of a kind
  • 50-1 for a straight flush
  • one hundred to one for a royal flush