Poker has become world famous recently, with televised championships and celebrity poker game shows. The games universal appeal, though, arcs back in reality a bit farther than its TV ratings. Over the years many variants on the original poker game have been developed, including some games that are not in fact poker anymore. Caribbean stud poker is one of these particular games. Regardless of the name, Caribbean stud poker is more closely related to chemin de fer than long-standing poker, in that the players wager against the bank rather than the other players. The winning hands, are the traditional poker hands. There is no concealment or other types of boondoggle. In Caribbean stud poker, you are expected to ante up just before the croupier broadcasting "No more bets." At that point, both you and the casino and of course all of the other gamblers receive five cards. After you have looked at your hand and the casino’s initial card, you have to in turn make a call bet or give up. The call bet’s value is equal to your beginning ante, indicating that the stakes will have increased two fold. Surrendering means that your bet goes directly to the house. After the wager comes the face off. If the bank doesn’t have ace/king or greater, your bet is returned, with an amount on par with the ante. If the casino has a hand with ace/king or better, you succeed if your hand is greater than the bank’s hand. The bank pays cash equal to your wager and controlled odds on your call wager. These expectations are:
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