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Game's name : Bonus Pai Gow Poker



Bonus Pai Gow Poker is a game of chance between you and the Dealer. It is played with a deck of 53 cards. The extra card is a Joker. The deck is shuffled after every game.
You can qualify for Bonus Payouts if you place a Bonus bet.
The objective of the game is to form two separate hands from the seven cards dealt to you, and beat the Dealer's two hands.
You and the Dealer are dealt seven cards that are divided into two hands, a Low Hand of two cards, and a High Hand of five cards. If your High Hand and your Low Hand separately, are higher than the Dealer's corresponding hands, you win. If only one of your hands beat the Dealer's corresponding hand, the game is a tie.

Important:
The value of the Low Hand may not exceed the value of the High Hand.
Malfunctions void all pays and plays.



The Joker is not a true wild card. It is bound by the following rule:
The Joker can only be used to complete a Straight, Flush, Straight Flush or Royal Flush. Otherwise the Joker is treated as an Ace.

Note:
For more information about Poker Hands see the Bonus Pai Gow Poker Hands section.



You only qualify for Bonus payouts if you place a Bonus bet. The Bonus bet is made at the beginning of a game, when the main bet is placed.
The Bonus payout is determined by the hand combination of the seven cards dealt, before they are split into your High Hand and Low Hand.
If you have a winning hand combination, the win is displayed in a tooltip with the winning combination and the payout odds. Your payout is displayed in the Win box at the end of the game.

Note:
The Bonus bet is not compulsory.
For more information on the Bonus payouts, see the Bonus Payout Schedule section.

Important:
The maximum Bonus bet payout per game is 25,000 credits.
The maximum Bonus bet amount is 20 credits.



A winning hand pays out at odds of 1:1, less a 5% House Fee taken by the Casino.

Note:
To qualify for the Bonus payouts you must place a Bonus bet.
For more information on the different Poker Hand combinations see the Bonus Pai Gow Poker Hands section.

Important:
Malfunctions void all pays and plays.



The Bonus payout is determined by the hand combination of the seven cards dealt, before they are split into your High Hand and Low Hand.

Note:
To qualify for the Bonus payouts you must place a Bonus bet.

The winning hand combinations are:

Hand Combination Payout Odds
7 Card Straight Flush 8,000 to 1
Royal Flush plus a Pair of Deuces 2,000 to 1
7 Card Straight Flush with a Joker 1,000 to 1
Five Aces 400 to 1
Royal Flush 150 to 1
Straight Flush 50 to 1
Four of a Kind 25 to 1
Full House 5 to 1
Flush 4 to 1
Three of a Kind 3 to 1
Straight 2 to 1

Important:
The maximum Bonus bet payout per game is 25,000 credits.



High Hands

Five Aces

This is a combination of all four Aces and the Joker.

Royal Flush

This is a combination of the following cards of the same suit: Ace, King, Queen, Jack and Ten.

Straight Flush

This is a combination of five cards of the same suit in sequence.

Note:
A Straight completed by a Ten, Jack, Queen, King and Ace is the highest ranking Straight. An Ace, Two, Three, Four and Five is the second highest ranking Straight. All other Straight hand combinations are ranked according to their value, and the highest ranking Straight wins.

Four of a Kind

This is a combination of four cards of the same denomination.

Full House

This is a combination of three cards of the same denomination, and two cards of another denomination.

Flush

This is a combination of five cards of the same suit.

Straight

This is a combination of five cards of any suit in sequence.

Three of a Kind

This is a combination of three cards of the same denomination, and any two other cards.

Two Pairs

This is a combination of two pairs and any other card.

One Pair

This is a combination of one pair and three unmatched cards

Low Hands

Pair

This is a combination of one pair.



When playing Bonus Pai Gow Poker, you can choose to have the cards automatically arranged according to the House Way rules or manually arrange your cards.
To play a game of Bonus Pai Gow Poker, do the following:
Click the Chip Selector to select the chip size you want to bet.
Left-click the Betting Circle to select the amount you want to bet.

Note:
To increase your bet, do the following:
Left-click the betting circle selected. The bet amount is increased by one chip.
To reduce or remove a bet, do the following:
Right-click the bet you want to reduce or remove. The bet amount is decreased by one chip.
Left-click the Bonus Bet Betting Circle to place the Bonus bet.
Click the Deal button. You and the Dealer are dealt seven cards.
Click the two cards you want in the Low Hand.

Note:
If the value of the Low Hand is higher than the High Hand, the selection is invalid.
The system informs you if your Low Hand selection is invalid.
Click the House Way button to set the system to automatically select your Low Hand according to the House Rules.
Click the Play button. The Dealer’s hands and your hands are compared.
If you have a winning hand you are paid according to the Payout Schedule, the win amount is displayed in the Win box.
If you do not have a winning hand, the game is over and you can play again.

Note:
To qualify for the Bonus payouts you must place a Bonus bet.





Hand Rules

The Low Hand cannot have a greater value than the High Hand.
The Joker can only be used to complete a Straight, Flush, Straight Flush or Royal Flush.
The Joker is considered equal to the value of an Ace, if used in conjunction with other Aces. So, you can use the Joker to make a pair with an Ace.
If your cards do not contain any valid hands, the card of highest value must remain in the High Hand.
If you and the Dealer both have high cards of the same value, the second highest value cards are compared.
If your Low Hand value is equal to the Dealer’s, the Dealer wins.
If your High Hand value is equal to the Dealer’s, the Dealer wins.
If you and the Dealer have the same High Hand or the same Low Hand, it is called a Copy. The Dealer’s hand wins.
If you win one hand and lose the other hand, the game is a Push. Your total bet is returned to you.
A Straight completed by a Ten, Jack, Queen, King and Ace is the highest ranking Straight. An Ace, Two, Three, Four and Five is the second highest ranking Straight. All other Straight hand combinations are ranked according to their value, and the highest ranking Straight wins.

Bonus Payout Rules

To qualify for the Bonus payouts you must place a Bonus bet.
The maximum Bonus bet payout per game is 25,000 credits.



Copy

A copy is when a Player and the Dealer have the same High Hand or the same Low Hand. Copies go to the Dealer and you lose your total bet amount.

Deck

All the cards used in the game. Also referred to as a pack.

Denomination

The face value on the cards, Ace, King, Queen, Jack and from 2 to 10.

Note:
A Jack, Queen or King have the numerical value of 10, and the Ace has the numerical value of either 1 or 11.

High Hand

The five-card hand is called the High Hand.

House Way

This is the Optimal Play Strategy designed for the game. The Dealer’s decisions are based on the House Way. The House Way follows the House Rules.

Low Hand

The two-card hand is called the Low Hand.

Pair

Two cards that have the same denomination.

Example:
Three of Clubs and Three of Hearts
Queen of Diamonds and Queen of Spades

Push

If you win one hand and lose the other, then the game is a Push. Your total bet amount is returned to you.

Suit

Any of the four sets in a deck of cards.

Example:
Clubs
Diamonds
Hearts
Spades