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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