Claridge, Atlantic City Pai Gow Poker House Way

No pair
Two-card hand	Place second and third highest cards

One pair
Two-card hand	Place two highest singleton

Two pair
Low pair	2~6
Medium pairs	7~10
High pairs	J~K
Unless you have a king singleton or better, split pairs if you have a low pair and a low pair or a low pair and a medium pair. Unless you have an ace singleton, split your pairings into low and high pairs or medium and medium pairs. Always split the medium and high pairs, or the high pair and high pair. Always split any pair of aces and any other pair.

Three pair
Two-card hand	Play highest pair

Three of a kind
Five-card hand	Play three of a kind

Three of a kind (Aces)
Five-card hand	Play aces pair
Two-card hand	Play one ace

Three of a kind twice
Two-card hand	Play a pair from the higher three of a kind

Royal Flush, Straight Flushes, Flushes, Straights
No Pair / One Pair	Play the highest hand possible in two-card hand while maintaining at least a straight in five-card hand
Two Pair	Use two pair rule
Three Pair	Use three pair rule
Three of a Kind	Play pair in two-card hand
Full House	Use full house rule

Full house
Two-card hand	Play pair

Full house (Three of a Kind)
Two-card hand	Play highest pair

Full house (Two Pair)
Two-card hand	Play highest pair

Four of a kind
2~6	Always keep together
7~10	Split unless an ace can be played in two-card hand
J~Aces	Split

Four of a Kind & Pair
Two-card hand	Play pair

Four of a Kind & Three of a Kind
Play pair in two-card hand from the three of a kind

Five Aces
Play pair of aces in two card hand unless a pair of kings can be played in two-card han