Three Card Poker Payout table

Ante Bet:

Dealer doesn't qualify = push

Beating a qualified hand = 1:1

Straight ante bonus = 1:1

Three of a Kind ante bonus = 4:1

Straight Flush ante bonus = 5:1

Pair Plus:

Pair = 1:1

Flush = 4:1

Straight = 6:1

Three of a Kind = 30:1

Straight Flush = 40:1

(1) Player places a ante bet, a Pair Plus bet or both on the table.

(2) The dealer deals three cards to the players and to himself.

(3) The players playing the ante bet will have to decide to place an additional bet equal to the ante bet or fold.  Pair Plus players do nothing.

(4) The dealer's cards are flipped over.

(5) If the dealer has a Queen or better, the dealer will have a qualifying hand.  Ante bet players are paid out if they beat the dealer's hand.  Pair Plus players are paid out if they have a pair or better.

If the dealer doesn't have a Queen or better, the dealer will not have a qualifying hand.  Ante bet players will have there bets pushed.  Pair Plus players are paid out if they have a pair or better.

Three Card Poker Strategy

3 Card Poker is purely a game of chance.  There is a few things you can do to limit the casino's edge over you.  Only play if you make a Queen or better and look for a generous pay table.

A how to guide on playing 3 Card Poker

Object of Three Card Poker

To beat the dealers hand.  If you are playing Pair Plus, you'll need to achieve a pair or better in order to make a winning hand.

Three Card Poker Quick Facts

Skill Level Needed: Nil

Aces: high and low

Type of game: Playing cards

House Edge: 3.5%

What to look for: Look for casinos with a generous payout table.
Mac Compatible Casinos with 3 Card Poker: Rushmore Casino, Club USA Casino, English Harbour, Silver Dollar

Three Card Poker