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Pai Gow Poker is a current game with old ancestry. Built on the ancient Chinese tile game and the current American adaptation of poker, Pai Gow poker bands together the far east with the west in a great game for starting gamblers.

Pai Gow is a poker game that pits the gambler versus the house, unlike the majority of other poker games that gamblers bet against other gamblers. By gambling against the dealer, beginning players do not need to be concerned about other, more advanced players winning their $$$$.

One more Pai Gow advantage is the generally leisurely game play, novices can take their time and scheme without having to make quick selections.

It’s also much simpler to play for a very long time with basically a small amount of money after all, to lose, both of your hands has to be lower than each of the casino’s hands.

Pai Gow is played with 53 cards; the customary 52-card standard deck and a single joker. The gambler is assigned 7 cards faces showing and the croupier gets 7 cards faces hidden.

A 5 card hand and one 2 card hand have to be put together from the seven cards dealt, the 5 card hand has to be stronger than the two card hand. To succeed, a player needs both of his hand values to be higher than the houses.