Guide to Playing 3 Card Poker Online
3 Card Poker Guide
This is a fast paced casino table game which has been derived from the British game of 3-card Brag. Poker player Derek Webb invented 3 card poker in the 90's. Three card poker is also known as Tri-Card Poker in some casinos. It's easy to learn and presents the player with a number of different wagering options.
A 3 card poker table consists of three main betting areas and uses a standard deck of 52 cards. Below is a 3 card poker table lay-out including its pay-out table a pay-out poker rules.
Placing 3 Card Poker Bets
A player must an Ante bet before the game commences and has the option of placing an additional Pair Plus bet also. When bets have been fulfilled the game commences. The dealer deals a player 3 cards face down and also deals 3 cards face down to the dealer. At this point the players cards and then flipped over to see if they have a pair or better. If so the player is paid out on their Plus Pair bet.
The player also has the option of going against the dealer to see if their cards beat the dealers hand. If the player chooses to continue then another bet equal to their original Ante bet is added to the table. The dealer then reveals the cards. The dealer must have a Queen high combination or higher to qualify. If the dealer doesn't qualify the the player is paid the Play bet and double (2:1) on the Ante bet.
A 3 card poker table consists of three main betting areas and uses a standard deck of 52 cards. Below is a 3 card poker table lay-out including its pay-out table a pay-out poker rules.
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Hand | Pair Plus | Ante Bonus |
| Straight Flush | 40:1 | 5:1 | |
| 3 of a Kind | 30:1 | 4:1 | |
| Straight | 6:1 | 1:1 | |
| Flush | 4:1 | none | |
| Pair | 1:1 | none | |
| 3 Card Poker Rules | |||
| Play bet is equal to Ante bet. When dealer qualifies, winning hands pay 1:1on both Ante and Play bets. When dealer doesn't qualify, Ante bet pays 1:1 and Play bet is a push. |
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Placing 3 Card Poker Bets
A player must an Ante bet before the game commences and has the option of placing an additional Pair Plus bet also. When bets have been fulfilled the game commences. The dealer deals a player 3 cards face down and also deals 3 cards face down to the dealer. At this point the players cards and then flipped over to see if they have a pair or better. If so the player is paid out on their Plus Pair bet.
The player also has the option of going against the dealer to see if their cards beat the dealers hand. If the player chooses to continue then another bet equal to their original Ante bet is added to the table. The dealer then reveals the cards. The dealer must have a Queen high combination or higher to qualify. If the dealer doesn't qualify the the player is paid the Play bet and double (2:1) on the Ante bet.