Side Bet City

Game Objective

The game objective is to get the best possible hands.

Side Bet City By Evolution Gaming

Game Rules

An unlimited number of players can play simultaneously at one Side Bet City table.

The game is played with one standard 52 card deck. Only one game is played with one deck of cards, and cards are shuffled after each game round.

To play the game place your bet on any of the following bet spots: 3 Card Hand, 5 Card Hand, 7 Card Hand and All Lose.

The dealer will deal 7 cards altogether. The first 3 cards will determine the result of the 3 card hand, the first 5 cards will determine the result of the 5 card hand and the 7 card hand is determined based on all 7 cards dealt with best 5 cards out of the 7 taken into account. If you have placed your bet on any of these hands and it wins, the winning message with your winnings will appear. If you have placed your bet on the All Lose option and none of the 3 Card, 5 Card or 7 Card Hand wins, you win on the All Lose bet, regardless if you had placed a bet on the 3 card hand, 5 card hand or the 7 card hand.

3 Card Hand

Dealer deals the first three cards, revealing the result for the 3 Card Hand:

If you have placed your bet on the 3 Card Hand, and it wins, a winning message will appear.

5 Card Hand

Dealer deals next the two cards, revealing the result for the 5 Card Hand:

If you have placed your bet on the 5 Card Hand, and it wins, a winning message will appear.

7 Card Hand

Dealer will deal the last two cards, revealing the result for the 7 Card Hand:

If you have placed your bet on the 7 Card Hand, and it wins, a winning message will appear.

All Lose

If you have placed your bet on the All Lose bet spot and none of the 3 Card, 5 Card or 7 Card Hands has won, you win, even if you had not placed a bet on the 3 Card Hand, 5 Card Hand or 7 Card Hand bet spots.

Winning Hands

The individual cards are ranked in descending order: Ace (high or low), King, Queen, Jack, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3 and 2.

An Ace can be the highest value card in a Straight of A, K, Q, J, 10 or the lowest value card in a Straight of 5, 4, 3, 2, A.

Possible hands from the highest payouts to the lowest:

Winning hands for 3 Card Hand:

• Royal Flush is a suited Ace, King and Queen.
• Straight Flush is a hand that contains three cards in sequence, all of the same suit, for example: King, Queen, Jack, all Diamonds.
• Three of a Kind is a hand that contains three cards of the same rank. For example, a player having three Kings in their hand would have Three of a Kind.
• Straight is a hand that contains three cards of sequential rank in at least two different suits, e.g. Nine, Eight, Seven in two or more suits.
• Flush is a hand where all three cards are of the same suit, but not in a sequence, e.g. three cards that are all Clubs.
• Any Pair is a hand that contains two cards of one rank (e.g. two Kings), plus one card which are not of this rank.

Winning hands for 5 Card and 7 Card Hands:

• Royal Flush is a straight Flush that contains an Ace, King, Queen, Jack and 10 all in the same suit.
• Straight Flush is a hand that contains five cards in sequence, all of the same suit, for example: Nine, Eight, Seven, Six and Five, all Hearts.
• Four of a Kind is a hand that contains all four cards of one rank and any other card/s. For example, four Aces in your hand would be Four of a Kind.
• Full House is a hand that contains three matching cards of one rank and two matching cards of another rank, e.g. three Kings and two Sixes.
• Flush is a hand where five cards are of the same suit, but not in a sequence, e.g. five cards that are all Clubs.
• Straight is a hand that contains five cards of sequential rank in at least two different suits, e.g. Nine, Eight, Seven, Six and Five in two or more suits.
• Three of a Kind is a hand that contains three cards of the same rank. For example, a player having three Kings in their hand would have Three of a Kind.
• Two Pairs (5 Card Hand only) is hand that contains two cards of the same rank, plus two cards of another rank (that match each other but not the first pair), plus any card not of either rank. An example of this would be having two Aces and two Kings.
• Pair JJ-AA (5 Card Hand only) is a hand that contains a pair of Jacks, a pair of Queens, a pair of Kings or a pair of Aces.

Payouts

 All Lose pays 0.7:1.

RTP

The optimal theoretical return-to-player percentage:

• 3 Card Hand –96.69%
• 5 Card Hand –95.21%
• 7 Card Hand –94.34%
• All Lose – 96.29%