Originally called "As Nas", an Imperial game from Persia, poker was introduced to elegant English salons in the 19th century and gained rapid popularity.

Today there are numerous variations of poker, and the game is widely popular, especially in the U.S.A. Texas Hold'em and Tropical Poker are played at Casino Baden-Baden.

The Object of the Game

The guests play against each other The croupier functions as the game supervisor only. The object is to have the best combination of five cards at the end of the game or to be the last player holding cards if other players have folded early.

The Game:
All poker games can be played by a minimum of two players. The maximum number of players depends on the type of poker being played. The gaming tactics employed, not just the hand itself, are decisive in the outcome of the game. There are various rules of play, depending on the type of poker being played. In this game, the winner receives the entire pot while the other players go empty handed.

The Counting Method
Poker is played with a standard deck of 52 cards consisting of the following suits: spades, hearts, diamonds and clubs. Every suit has 13 different cards in ascending value from the "Two" to the "Ace". Every card is worth its face value. There are 10 poker combinations of ascending value. The Royal Flush is the highest hand possible. The following poker combinations are possible (in order of ascending value).

The highest card
One Pair
Two Pairs
Three of a Kind
Straight
Flush
Full House
Four of a Kind
Straight Flush
Royal Flush

The bets are posted at the table.

You can request detailed playing instructions here .

Number of Tables:
5 poker tables: Texas Hold'em, Tropical Poker

Gaming Times:

Texas Hold'em Pot Limit:
Sunday - thursday: 8.00 p.m. - 1.30 a.m.
Minimum tablestake: 100 Euro
Friday - saturday: 8.00 p.m. - 4.45 a.m.
Minimum tablestake: 250 Euro

Tropical Stud Poker:
Friday and saturday: 8.00 p.m.
Minimum: 10 Euro

Reservations can only be accepted and assured for 8.00 p.m. In case of absence at 8.00 p.m., the reservation is considered to be canceled.

Admission Charge
€3 for gaming tables


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