How to Play Progressive Texas Hold’em Bonus Poker
«Progressive Texas Hold’em Bonus Poker» is an online version of Texas
hold'em poker, where the customer plays agains casino. This game accepts basic bet in range from one to one hundred credits and two side bets (Jackpot and Texas Bonus). It is possible to stake one credit only on the jackpot, while the bonus bet varies from one to five credits in the gaming currency.
One standard deck of fifty two cards with no jokers is used in this game. All cards are shuffled before each deal necessarily.
The aim of the game is to win the dealer making a stronger combination than he does. To make a combination, you can use five strongest cards from seven available: two private (pocket) and five community (in the board) cards.
According to the official information provided by the informational section, this model pays back from 97,96% to 99,47%.
The bonus bets and payouts are discussed below, but now we would like to talk about main stages of the gameplay to help you understand all details of the rules.
GameplayIn the beginning of the game the player has to play Ante bet. Then the dealer deals two cards to himself and two to the customer and lays five community cards (board) at the table. At this stage the player can only see his own private cards. All the rest are face-down.
The gambler has to decide to keep playing or fold. In the first case he has to place a bet on Flop x2, which is equal to two Ante. In the second case he loses Ante and the draw is over.
If the customer keeps playing, the croupier opens the flop (three first community cards). Since this moment the customer can’t fold, but he is not obliged to risk any extra funds. He can check (stay in game and don't change the bet) or place Trun x1 (the bet equal to ante).
Then the dealer reveals the four’s card in the board, which is called turn. After it the player decides to leave the bet the same or place River x1 (equal to ante).
Reveal of the fifth card (river) is the last stage. Then the dealer compares combinations. They are formed of the best of five cards, which can be picked from seven cards available to the opponents (two private and five from the board).
If the croupier wins, all player’s bets go to the casino. However if the user wins, his bets are paid 1:1. In case of tie game no payoffs are made.
Such term as the minimal draw of the dealer is not used in «Progressive Texas Hold’em Bonus Poker», so all winning bets are paid anyway.