Important:
Malfunctions void all plays and pays.

Note:

• To qualify for the Pair Plus payouts you must place a Pair Plus bet on the table.
• The Pair Plus bet and payout is lost if you Fold, regardless of the value of your hand.
• In 3 Card Poker Gold you can only play one hand at a time.

1. You place a 1 credit bet on the Pair Plus betting circle.

   You are dealt a Flush hand combination and the Dealer is dealt a Straight Flush hand combination.

   A Straight Flush hand combination is stronger than a Flush hand combination, but the Pair Plus payouts are not dependant on the Dealer’s hand.

   You are paid out at odds of 4:1 on your Pair Plus bet for the Flush hand combination.

Note:

• To view the Pair Plus pay out odds, see the Pair Plus Payout Schedule section.
• To view the normal pay out odds, see the Regular Payout Schedule section.

Important:
Malfunctions void all plays and pays.

Regular payouts depend on the Dealer’s hand qualifying with a Queen High combination or higher, and the value of your hand.

Ante bonus payouts are paid if you have bonus hand combinations. The bonus payouts are not dependant on the value of the Dealer’s hand.

Once you have placed an ante you can place a Play bet. The Play bet is equal to the ante.

Note:
The ante and ante bonus payouts are lost if you fold, regardless of the value of your hand.

Note:

• For more information on the play options, go to the Terms section.
• To view the regular payout odds, go to the Regular Payout Schedule section.
• To view the ante bonus payout odds, go to the Ante Bonus Payout Schedule section.

Important:
Malfunctions void all plays and pays.

The Dealer must have a Queen High hand combination or higher to qualify to play. If the Dealer's hand does not qualify, you are paid your Play bet and double your ante, regardless of the value of your hand.

If the Dealer's hand qualifies, your hand and the Dealer’s hand are compared. If you have the higher hand, you are paid out odds of 1:1 on both the ante and Play bet.

1. You ante 1 credit and you are dealt a Pair hand combination.
   
   You click the Play button. An additional 1 credit is placed on the table.
   
   The Dealer is dealt a Three of Diamonds, a Six of Spades and a Two of Clubs, and does not qualify.
   
   You are paid double your ante, 1 credit x 2 = 2 credits. Your Play bet of 1 credit is returned to you.
   
   Your total payout is 2 credits for your ante + 1 credit for your Play bet = 3 credits.
   
   
2. You ante 2 credits and you are dealt a Flush hand combination.
   
   You click the Play button. An additional 2 credits is placed on the table.
   
   The Dealer is dealt a Pair hand combination. Your hand wins.
   
   You are paid double your Play bet, 2 credits x 2 = 4 credits, and double your ante, 2 credits x 2 = 4 credits.
   
   Your total payout is 4 credits on your Play bet + 4 credits on your ante = 8 credits.

Important:
Malfunctions void all plays and pays.

The Pair Plus bet and payout is lost if you fold, regardless of the value of your hand.

All figures show the payout odds for each hand combination. You can only play one hand in 3 Card Poker Gold.

Winning hands for the Pair Plus bet pay out as follows:

Important:
Malfunctions void all plays and pays.

The ante and ante bonus payout is lost if you fold, regardless of the value of your hand.

All figures show the odds payout for each hand combination. You can only play one hand at a time in 3 Card Poker Gold.

Winning hands for the ante bonus pay out as follows:

Important:
Malfunctions void all plays and pays.

General Rules
Betting and Payout Rules
Pair Plus Rules
Ante Bonus Rules

1. 3 Card Poker Gold is played with one standard deck of 52 cards that is shuffled before each game.



2. You can only play one hand per game.



3. The Dealer must get a Queen High combination or higher to qualify to play.



4. In the Ante game, if the Dealer qualifies, the hand with the highest value wins.



5. In the Ante game, if the Dealer's hand does not qualify, you are paid your Play bet and double your ante, regardless of the value of your hand.



6. The Play bet is equal to the ante.



7. To place a Play bet an ante must be placed on the table.



8. The Dealer's hand is dealt in strict accordance to the rules of the Casino. For more information on the Casino’s rules, see the Casino’s website, or contact the Casino Support Staff.

1. The Play bet is equal to the ante.



2. To qualify for the Pair Plus bonus payouts you must place a Pair Plus bet on the table.



3. To qualify for the ante bonus payouts you must place an ante on the table.



4. The ante bonus payouts are paid if you have bonus hand combinations and are not dependant on the value of the Dealer’s hand.



5. You can bet on one or both the ante and Pair Plus bet.



6. Different amounts can be placed on the ante and Pair Plus bet.



7. In the Ante game, the Dealer must have a Queen High combination or higher to qualify. If the Dealer's hand qualifies and your hand is stronger, you are paid out at odds of 1:1.



8. In the Ante game, the Dealer must have a Queen High combination, or higher to qualify. If the Dealer's hand does not qualify, you are paid your Play bet and double your ante, regardless of the value of your hand.

1. To qualify for the Pair Plus bonus payouts you must place a Pair Plus bet on the table.



2. The Pair Plus game has payouts for specific hand combinations.



3. The Pair Plus payouts are not dependant on the Dealer’s cards.



4. The Pair Plus bet and payout is lost if you fold, regardless of the value of your hand.

1. To qualify for ante bonus payouts you must place an ante on the table.



2. The ante bonus payouts are not dependant on the Dealer’s cards.



3. The ante and payout is lost if you fold, regardless of the value of your hand.

To play the Pair Plus game, do the following:

1. Click the required Chip button in the Chip Selection area to select the coin size you want to bet.
   
   Note:
   Click the Chip Selection arrows to view more chip sizes.



2. Left-click the center of the Pair Plus betting circle in the play area to select the number of chips you want to bet. You can only bet on one hand at a time.
   
   Note:

• To increase your bet, do the following:
  Left-click the bet you want to increase. The chip pile increases by the chip size currently selected.



• To reduce or remove a bet, do the following:
  Hold down the shift button on your keyboard.
  Left-click the bet you want to remove. The chip pile increases by the chip size currently selected.

Note:
If you are playing a combined game, place your ante on the required hand position now.

3. Click the Deal button. A hand of three cards is dealt to you and the Dealer is dealt three cards.



4. Your hand is compared to the Dealer’s hand.

• If you are playing a Pair Plus game and you have a Pair Plus bonus hand combination. Your winnings are paid out according to the Pair Plus Payout Schedule.



• If you are playing a Pair Plus game and do not have a Pair Plus bonus hand combination, you lose your Pair Plus bet.



• If you are playing a Pair Plus game and an Ante game together, and you do not have a bonus hand combination, but your hand is higher than the Dealer’s, you are paid out according the Regular Payout Schedule.

Note:

• For more information on the game play actions, go to the Game Play Actions section.
• For more information on 3 Card Poker Gold terms, go to the Terms section.

To play the Ante game, do the following:

1. Click the required Chip button in the Chip Selection area to select the coin size you want to bet.
   
   Note:
   Click the Chip Selection arrows to view more chip sizes.



2. Left-click the center of the Ante betting circle in the play area to select the number of chips you want to bet. You can only bet on one hand at a time.
   
   Note:

• To increase your bet, do the following:
  Left-click the bet you want to increase. The chip pile increases by the chip size currently selected.



• To reduce or remove a bet, do the following:
  Hold down the shift button on your keyboard.
  Left-click the bet you want to remove. The chip pile increases by the chip size currently selected.

Note:
If you are playing a combined game, place your Pair Plus bet on the required hand position now.

3. Click the Deal button. A hand of three cards is dealt to you and the Dealer is dealt three cards.



4. Based on the value of your hand, you can either:

• Play
  Click the Play button. A Play bet equal to your ante is placed on the Play betting circle. Your hand and the Dealer’s hands are compared.
  
  Note:
• The Dealer must get a Queen High combination or higher to qualify to play.



• If the Dealer's hand does not qualify, you are paid your Play bet and double your ante, regardless of the value of your hand.



• If the Dealer qualifies, the hand with the highest value wins. Winnings are paid out according to the Regular Payout Schedule.



• If have an Ante bonus hand combination. Your winnings are paid out according to the Ante Bonus Payout Schedule.

• Fold
  Click the Fold button. The game is over, and you lose your ante.

Note:

• For more information on the game play actions, go to the Game Play Actions section.
• For more information on 3 Card Poker Gold terms, go to the Terms section.

The play actions are:

Click the Options button to open the Options dialog box.

The following Options are displayed:

Sound Settings section
Displays a choice of sound settings. Select the required checkbox to switch off:

• All Sounds
• Game sounds
• Win sounds
• Background sounds
• Advanced sounds

Game Play Settings section
Displays a choice of game play settings. Select the required checkbox:

• Auto-Rebet
  Click the Auto-Rebet checkbox to automatically place the same number of chips bet in your previous game, on the 3 Card Poker Gold table, when a new game begins.



• Quick Deal
  Click the Quick Deal checkbox to increase the speed of the card deals.



• Do Not Remove Losing Hands
  Click the Do Not Remove Losing Hands checkbox to keep your losing hands on the 3 Card Poker Gold table.
  
  

Play Area
Displays the 3 Card Poker Gold table layout.

Chip button
Click the required Chip button in the Chip Selection area to select the chip size you want to bet.

Note:
This button is active when there is no game in play.

Chip Selection Arrow buttons
Click the Arrow buttons in the Chip Selection area to display the next range of chip sizes.

Note:
This button is active when there is no game in play.

Clear Bets button
Click the Clear Bets button to clear all bets from the 3 Card Poker Gold table.

Note:
This button is active when there is no game in play.

Rebet button
Click the Rebet button to place the same number of chips on the selected betting area as your previous game.

Note:
This button is active when there is no game in play.

Deal button
Click the Deal button to start a game of 3 Card Poker Gold. The Deal button is only available if you have placed at least one bet on the table.

Note:
This button is active when there is no game in play.

Play button
Click the Play button to place a Play bet equal to your ante is placed on the Play betting circle. Your hand and the Dealer's hand are compared.

Note:
This button is active when there is no game in play.

Fold button
Click the Fold button to end play for your hand.

Note:
This button is active when there is no game in play.

Bank button
Click the Bank button to open the Banking System.

Help button
Click the help ? button to open the help for the game you are currently playing.

Note:
Help can be opened during a game, but does not open if a dialog box is open. You can open the help file first and then the dialog box.

Options button
Click the Options button to open the Options dialog box. The Options button is located at the bottom of the screen.

Note:
For more information on the Options dialog box, go to the Game Options section.

Expert button
Click the Expert button to switch the game to Expert Mode.

Note:
The Expert button is grayed out. This feature is not available for this game.

This is the minimum bet amount that you must wager before you can bet on a hand. The ante is placed before any cards are dealt.

Note:
You can only place an ante in an Ante game.

All the cards used in the game. Also referred to as a Pack.

Example:
Ace, King, Queen, Jack and cards from 2 to 10.

Jack, Queen and King cards of any suit.

Example:

• Three of Clubs and Three of Hearts
  
• Queen of Diamonds and Queen of Spades

This is when you think that the value of your hand can beat the value of the Dealer's hand. A bet equal to your ante is placed on the table. Your hands and the Dealer's hand are compared.

Note:
You can only place a Play bet in an Ante game.

Any of the four sets in a deck of cards.

Example:

• Clubs
• Diamonds
• Hearts
• Spades

Example:
Jack, Queen and King have the value of 10. The Ace card has a value of either 1 or 11.

To select a chip size, do the following:

1. Click the required Chip button in the Chip Selection area to select the chip size you want to bet.

   Note:
   Click the chip Arrow buttons to display the next range of chip sizes.

To place an Ante, do the following:

1. Click the required Chip button in the Chip Selection area to select the chip size you want to bet.



2. Left-click the center of the Ante betting circle in the play area. Your bet is placed on the table.

To place a Pair Plus Bet, do the following:

1. Click the required Chip button in the Chip Selection area to select the chip size you want to bet.



2. Left-click the center of the Pair Plus betting circle in the play area. Your bet is placed on the table.

Rebet Button

To bet the same number of chips as your previous game, do the following:

1. Click the Rebet button. The same number of chips as your previous game is placed on the 3 Card Poker Gold table.

To increase a bet, do the following:

1. Position the mouse pointer over the chip pile that you want to increase.



2. Left-click the betting circle. The chip pile increases by the chip size currently selected.

To reduce or remove the number of chips bet, do the following:

1. Position the mouse pointer over the chip pile you want to reduce or remove.



2. Hold down the shift button on your keyboard.



3. Left-click the bet you want to remove. The chip pile increases by the chip size currently selected.

Clear Bets Button

To clear all bets from the 3 Card Poker Gold table, do the following:

1. Click the Clear Bets button. All bets are removed from the 3 Card Poker Gold table.

To purchase more credits, do the following:

1. Click the Bank button. The Banking system opens.



2. Purchase credits.



3. Click the X button in the top right hand corner of the screen to close the Banking system. This returns you to the Casino menu or the game.

Play Button

To place a Play bet equal to your ante, do the following:

1. Click the Play button. A Play bet equal to your ante is placed on the Play betting circle. Your hand and the Dealer’s hands are compared.

Fold Button

To end play for your hand, do the following:

1. Click the Fold button. The game ends, you lose your ante.

To change the game options, do the following:

1. Click the Options button. The Options dialog box is displayed.



2. Choose the required Game Play and Sound settings.



3. Click the OK button. Your settings are saved and the Options dialog box is closed.

Note:
For more information on Game Options, go to the Game Options section.

To exit a game, do the following:

1. Click the Games button. The Casino menu is displayed.



2. Select another game to play, or exit the Casino.

To exit disconnect from the Casino, do the following:

1. If you are playing a game, click the Games button. The Casino menu is displayed.



2. Click the Disconnect button. You are disconnected from the Casino.

Note:
To exit the Casino click the X button in the top right hand corner of the screen. The Casino is closed.

To exit the Casino, do the following:

1. If you are playing a game, click the Games button. The Casino menu is displayed.



2. Click the X button in the top right hand corner of the screen. The Casino is closed.