Pai Gow Poker:
This unique variation of the classic Poker game is played with a 53-card deck, which means the Joker can be used to complete wins. The game offers an extremely live feel and is powered by Play’nGO software. The screen will show you a classic, green gaming table but you will know its Pai Gow when you see dragons etched into the table on either side. The RTP for this game is 97.15%.
How To Play Pai Gow Poker:
The rules of the game are fairly simple, however, there is a distinct difference between this and other Poker games. Let’s start out with the basics. In order to place a bet, you must first click on a chip which features your desired amount to bet and then click the game table in the exact location you would like to place the chip. Once this is done, the chip will then be added to your total bet. If you have placed a bet that you would like to remove, it is very easy to do so. Simply select the ‘X’ chip and then click the chip you would like to remove.
The cards will be reshuffled after each round and the entire game is played with just one deck. An important detail to know is that the 5-card hand must always rank higher than the 2-card hand.
Pai Gow Poker Features Explained:
The layout of Play’nGo’s version of Pai Gow is very simple. For additional help, a complete list of rules can be generated by clicking the ‘?’ in the bottom right-hand corner of the screen. In addition, this is also the spot in which the settings can be adjusted.
As previously mentioned, the Joker is one of the main features which makes this game unique. It can be used as an ace or to complete a straight, flush or straight flush. A winning hand will 1:1 on the Ante bet, minus a 5% house fee taken by the casino.