Casino Gambling Guide

Cryptologic Pai Gow Poker


PaiGow Poker is explained in our Pai Gow Poker Rules section. Cryptologic PaiGow Poker is played much the same way, except that the dealer is *always* the banker.

Cryptologic PaiGow Poker payout table


Result Pays off
Player wins 1 to 1 minus a 5% commission
Banker wins You lose your bet
Tie No money exchanges hands

Cryptologic PaiGow Poker Table Limits

Depending on the casino and the version of the software, table limits may vary. Examples:

Casino Version Table limits
The Sands, Intercasino V5 $5 - $300
Omni, 49er V4 $5 - $300
William Hill V4 $1 - $1,500

 

Cryptologic PaiGow Poker

Cryptologic PaiGow Poker house edge

The house edge for Pai Gow Poker is 2.54% when being a player, and 0% when being a banker. So if you were able to bank every other hand the overall house edge would be 1.27%. However, because in Cryptologic Pai Gow Poker the dealer *always* banks, the house edge equals 2.54%.

Please note that the above is only true if you play according to "the House way", which is explained in our Pai Gow Poker Strategy section.

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