Ultimate texas holdem
Ultimate texas holdem
This game is a variant of Texas Hold’Em and is played against the Bank. Object of the game: to compose a hand using 2 cards combined with the 5 community cards
Course of the game
- To participate you have to bet ANTE and BLIND and possibly on TRIPS and / or PROGRESSIVE.
- The player and the Dealer each receive 2 cards alternately (faces covered).
- The player consults his cards: either he bets 3 or 4 times his ANTE on PLAY, or he passes (check).
- The dealer draws the FLOP (first 3 community cards face up).
- The player can then, either bet twice his ANTE on PLAY, or “pass” (check).
- The dealer completes the BOARD (5 community cards face up).
- The player can either bet his ANTE once on PLAY, or “fold” (Ante and Blind lose).
- The dealer turns over his cards and proceeds to the payment or the cashing of the bets.
- The dealer qualifies with at least one pair.
If the dealer does not qualify, the ANTE is returned and the winnings go to the highest card.
Trips:
- Trips is an optional bet independent of the dealer’s hand.
- Trips are paid standing from 3 of a kind and up.
- The player who “folds” retains his TRIPS until the end of the game.
Progressive Jackpot:
- The Progressive is an optional bet independent of the dealer’s hand.
- The Progressive only wins from the FLOP associated with the player’s 2 cards.
- The Progressive is paid standing from 3 of a kind and up.
- In order to win the Jackpot the player must have Royal Flush combination A K Q J 10 suited.
- Also if the player has a Straight Flush combination wins 10% of the progressive. Example: 5 6 7 8 9 suited.
Envy :
- If a player wins the Progressive with a Straight Flush or Royal Flush, players who also bet the Progressive will be entitled to the “Envy” even if they lost or gave up.
- The player who wins the Progressive cannot take any “Envy” from their own hand.
Stakes :
- All bets, with the exception of the PLAY, must be placed before giving the cards.
- Each box belongs to one and the same player, players are allowed to play any empty box.
- Associations are prohibited.
- Blind boxes must be given up if other players come to the table.
Cards :
- The exchange of information between players is strictly prohibited.
- An improper number of player/dealer/cards community voids all hands.
- Any card drawn in error that is not exposed will be applied.
- Pre-Flop: If one or more cards are turned up, the hand will be void.
- Common Cards: If one or more cards are turned up, the hand will be void.
Payments :
- The payout ratios are printed on the mat in front of each player.