California Games
3 Card Poker
Object of the game
•The object of Three Card Poker is to beat the player/dealer in a three-card poker game.
Hand Ranking
Royal Flush
Straight Flush
Three of a Kind
Straight
Flush
One Pair
Pay for bonus bet*
200 to 1
40 to 1
30 to 1
6 to 1
3 to 1
1 to 1

Round of Play
•Three Card Poker is played with a standard deck of 52 cards.

•The game uses a standard-sized blackjack table or poker table.

•The game is played with up to seven(7) players,plus a player dealer.

•The house dealer deals the game.

•Player must place ante before placing optional bonus bet. Bonus bet* must be equal to or less than the ante bet.

•Players receive three cards face down. The player/dealer receives three cards, two face down and one face up.

•Once players inspect their hand, they have two options:

a.Fold the hand and forfeit the ante; and bonus bet or

b.Stay in the game by making a play bet; this bet must equal the ante.

•Players cannot look at nor have discussions about other players hands. Only one player can bet each hand.

a.The Ante always receives action at even money. The player’s hand is compared to the player/banker’s hand and the best hand wins at even money.

b.If the player/banker qualifies with a minimum Queen high, the play bet also receives action at even money. If the player/dealer does not qualify, the play bet receives no action.The dealer shall immediately refund this bet to the players.

c.The Bonus Bet is always in play. This bet is between the player and the player-dealer.

•All bets receive action to the extent that the player/dealer wager covers.

•The round of play ends when the player/dealer exhaust his/her bankroll, or when all player wagers receive full action.

•If a player plays more than one hand, the hand is played:

a.Blind bet or

b.house way (ace high) play.