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<br>If you wander through the table games section of any major casino, you will eventually discover the slow, methodical game of Pai Gow Poker.<br>
<br>It is universally beloved by older gamblers and those who want to stretch their bankroll for hours while enjoying free [casino](https://jomowa.com/@linplace68880) drinks.<br>
The Basics: Building Two Separate Hands
<br>After placing a bet, every player at the table, along with the dealer, receives exactly seven cards face down.<br>
<br>The most critical, unbreakable rule of the game is that your five-card hand must mathematically rank higher than your two-card hand.<br>
The five-card hand is called the "High" hand, the "Back" hand, or the "Big" handThe two-card hand is called the "Low" hand, the "Front" hand, or the "Small" handThe joker can only be used to complete a straight, a flush, or act as an Ace
The Strategy of Setting the "House Way"
<br>However, you do not need to be a math genius; every casino has a strict, printed rulebook detailing exactly how the dealer must set their hand.<br>
<br>The dealer will happily arrange your hand exactly according to the mathematical guidelines of the House Way.<br>
The Most Relaxing Game in the Casino
<br>Furthermore, because approximately 40% of all hands end in a push, your bankroll barely fluctuates over a long session.<br>
<br>If you want to experience the thrill of a table game without the intense stress of rapid bankroll swings, Pai Gow is the perfect choice.<br>
Game MetricPai Gow PokerBlackjackPace of PlayVery Slow (~30 hands/hour)Fast (~70 hands/hour)Bankroll SwingsVery Low (Frequent Pushes)Medium to High
<br>Pai Gow Poker beautifully combines the intricate hand rankings of traditional poker with a forgiving, highly social casino structure.<br>