Face Up Pai Gow Poker™ features head-to-head play against the dealer and offers the optional Fortune BonusSM wager. As in standard Pai Gow, each player and dealer receive seven cards, but the dealer’s cards are exposed.
How to Play
To begin each round, players make the standard wager and optional Fortune Bonus wager. Seven cards are dealt to each seat position and the dealer. The dealer will then set their hand face-up and follow house procedures for Pai Gow Poker.
- All bets must be placed prior to the Dealer dealing any cards.
- The minimum/maximum wagers are posted at the table.
- Pay tables are displayed on the felt.
- The Table Games Dealer will set the dealer’s hand according to “House Way”.
- $50,000 maximum aggregate payout per player, per round.
- Any malfunction with the automatic shuffling machine during the delivery of the cards, the round may/will be declared “dead”, all players bets will be returned, and the next set of shuffled cards will be used.
FORTUNE BONUS
- If the player chooses to participate in the optional Fortune Bonus bet, an additional bet is placed in the designated area on the layout.
- Players must place a Face Up Pai Gow bet to place the Fortune Bonus bet.
- All bets must be placed prior to the Dealer dealing any cards.
- The Fortune Bonus bet pays on certain hand combinations posted at the table.
- If the Fortune Bonus bet is $5 or more, an “Envy” button will be placed next to the player’s bet. This qualifies the player for an envy bonus payout. Players can win multiple Envy bonuses in a round, but players cannot win an Envy bonus on their own hand or the Dealer’s hand.
- Pay tables are displayed on the felt.
- Minimum/Maximum wager $1 - $100
ACE HIGH BONUS
- If the player chooses to participate in the optional Ace High bet, an additional bet is placed in the designated area on the layout.
- Players must place a Face Up Pai Gow bet to place the Ace High bet.
- All bets must be placed prior to the Dealer dealing any cards.
- Pay tables are displayed on the felt
- Minimum/Maximum wager $1 - $100
FACE UP PAI GOW PROGRESSIVE
- If a player chooses to participate in the optional Face Up Pai Gow Progressive bet, an additional $5 wager is placed in the designated area on the layout.
- Players must place a Face Up Pai Gow wager to play the Face Up Pai Gow Progressive bet.
- Only the player who makes the Face Up Pai Gow wager can participate in the Face Up Pai Gow Progressive bet.
- All bets will be placed prior to the Dealer dealing any cards.
- Face Up Pai Gow Progressive wager is based on the player’s cards.
- In the event a same qualifying hand is won by more than one player, the progressive jackpot will be divided equally between the winning players.