Mississippi Stud Poker Rules
Rules of the Game
Mississippi Stud is a five-card poker game that lets you bet up to 10 units on a single hand. In Mississippi Stud, you compete against a paytable, not against the dealer, and you win if your hand is a pair of jacks or better. The top payout is 500 to 1 for a royal flush – and it pays on all bets!
Mississippi Stud Poker is a popular table game, especially in casinos in the South. The rules of the game are simple, which is one reason for its popularity. However, there is an element of skill in deciding whether to raise or fold your hand. Rules of Mississippi Stud Poker Ante wager is made by the player. Two cards are dealt face down to each player by the dealer, 3 community cards are dealt face down too. The player may look at his cards. Mississippi Stud Poker is an online casino game based on poker that’s similar to Let It Ride Poker played in reverse. Instead of decreasing the size of your wager as the game goes on, in Mississippi Stud Poker, you get the option of increasing the size of your wager as the game continues. Mississippi Stud Strategy The best way to learn Mississippi Stud basic strategy is to assign a point value to all cards. Faces cards and aces are worth two points. Cards between 6 and 10 are worth one point.
Getting Started
Make an ante bet to receive your first two cards. The dealer will place three community cards face down in the middle of the layout.
Play or Fold?
At this point, you may either fold or make the 3rd Street bet of 1x-3x your ante. The dealer then reveals the first community card. Once you see the first community card, you have a choice: fold or make the 4th Street bet of 1x-3x your ante. The dealer then reveals the second community card. Once again, you can fold or stay in the game by making the 5th Street bet from 1x-3x your ante.
Note: When you fold, you forfeit all bets left in action.
Winning and Losing
After the dealer turns over the final community card, he resolves all wagers left in action. You win if your five-card hand is a pair of jacks or better (pairs of 6s-10s push). See paytable for odds.
**For additional information, Dealers are always at your service to provide more in depth information about the rules of all our games.
- How to Play
Mississippi Stud is a poker-based table game where wins are based on the player’s final five-card hand. The skill is in determining how much to raise or fold as the cards are revealed. Find this exciting carnival game on the Dreamcatcher side of the Casino near The Grand Lobby.
Playing Mississippi Stud
- Players start by making an Ante wager.
- The dealer gives each player two cards face-down, and three community cards are dealt face-down. Players may examine their own cards at this time.
- Players may choose to fold or make a “3rd Street” bet, one to three times their Ante.
- The first community card is turned over.
- Players may choose to fold or make a “4th Street” bet, one to three times their Ante.
- The second community card is turned over.
- Players may choose to fold or make a “5th Street” bet, one to three times their Ante.
- The third community card is turned over.
- Wagers are paid out for hands with Jacks or better, according to the pay table below.
Rules For Mississippi Stud Poker
Payouts
Mississippi Stud Poker Rules
Hand | Pays |
Royal Flush | 500 to 1 |
Straight Flush | 100 to 1 |
Four of a Kind | 40 to 1 |
Full House | 10 to 1 |
Flush | 6 to 1 |
Straight | 4 to 1 |
Three of a Kind | 3 to 1 |
Two Pairs | 2 to 1 |
Pair of Jacks or Better | 1 to 1 |
Pair of 6s thru 10s | Push |
All other | Loss |
Multi-Link Progressive Wager
Look for this exciting side bet on the Mississippi Stud, Three Card Poker, Four Card Poker, Ultimate Texas Hold ’Em and Let it Ride Poker tables, connecting the five game into one combined progressive jackpot. A total of twelve tables will participate.
How it works: Simply place the optional $1 progressive side bet before the deal for the chance to win a portion of—or possibly the entire—jackpot.
The progressive wager pays when a player holds a three-of-a-kind or higher. And if you’re lucky enough to hold a royal flush, you’ll win 100% of the pot! Even the other players at a major jackpot-winning table will walk away with something substantial (if they’ve placed the progressive wager); a Royal Flush or Straight Flush awards an Envy bonus of $1,000 or $300, respectively.
This wager is your chance to play for more money—and to win more often! Ask a table games floor supervisor or dealer for additional information or qualifications.
Mississippi Stud Poker Rules
Payouts
Mississippi Stud Poker Rules Tutorial
Hand | Pays | Envy Bonus |
Royal Flush | 100% | $1,000 |
Straight Flush | 10% | $25 |
4 of a Kind | $300 | |
Full House | $50 | |
Flush | $40 | |
Straight | $30 | |
3 of a Kind | $9 |