Beginners Schemes for Double-Hand Poker
Posted in Poker on 10/24/2010 11:21 pm by ValeriePai Gow Poker is a current game with old ancestry. Built on the ancient Chinese domino game and the modern American version of poker, Pai Gow poker bands together the eastern with the western in an awesome game for beginner level players.
Pai Gow is a poker game that pits the gambler vs. the dealer, not like almost all other poker games that gamblers compete against other players. By wagering against the dealer, new players don’t need to fret about any other, more experienced gamblers taking their $$$$.
An additional Pai Gow benefit is the fairly slow game pace, rookies will be able to take their time and strategize without needing to make quick decisions.
It’s also easier to wager on for a long time with just a small bit of money after all, to lose, both of your hands has to be lower than both of the houses hands.
Pai Gow is played with 53 cards; the regular 52-card standard deck and a single joker. The player is assigned 7 cards face up and the dealer is given 7 cards face down.
One 5 card hand and a 2 card hand have to be made from the seven cards, the five card hand has to be higher than the 2 card hand. To succeed, a player is required to have both of his hand values to be better than the casino’s.