SpeedyJoe Card Game Rules

SpeedyJoe is an exciting card game of luck and strategy, where players place bets and aim to keep the total value of their hand within a selected range. Special multipliers can significantly increase winnings if specific conditions are met.

Objective of the Game

The goal is to keep the total value of your cards within the chosen range without exceeding it, while also maximizing your winnings through special bonuses for cards of the same suit or color.

How to Play

Card Values:

• Number Cards: The value is equal to the number on the card.
• Face Cards (Jack, Queen, King): Worth 10 points each.
• Ace: Worth 1 point.

Starting the Game:

• Players start with an initial balance of 1000 credits.
• The game automatically deals one starting card.

Placing Bets and Selecting a Range:

• The player places a bet (default is 10 credits) and selects a value range:
• 2-8: Base multiplier: 4x.
• 9-14: Base multiplier: 2x.
• 15-20: Base multiplier: 1x.
• After selecting the range, the game automatically deals additional cards.

Drawing Cards:

• Cards are dealt until:
• The total value reaches or exceeds the minimum of the selected range.
• The total value falls within the selected range.
• The total value exceeds the maximum of the selected range (losing round).

Winning or Losing:

• Winning Round: The total card value is within the chosen range.
• Losing Round: The total card value exceeds the maximum of the chosen range.

Special Multipliers

Cards of the Same Color:

• Red (Hearts, Diamonds) or Black (Spades, Clubs):
• 2 cards: 3x multiplier.
• 3 or more cards: 4x multiplier.

Cards of the Same Suit:

• All cards are of the same suit (e.g., all Spades, Clubs, Hearts, or Diamonds):
• 2 cards: 5x multiplier.
• 3 or more cards: 10x multiplier.

Loot Box:

• After a winning round, players can open the Loot Box:
• Face card (Jack, Queen, King): Winnings are tripled.
• Number card: Winnings are lost.

Combining Multipliers:

Multipliers can be combined, allowing players to win up to 120x their bet.

Example:

• Select 2-8 range.
• Win with cards of the same suit and successfully triple the winnings via the Loot Box.

Gameplay Rules

Starting a New Game:

• Players can start a new game at any time, resetting the current hand and multipliers.
• Credit balance remains unchanged when starting a new game.

Deck Refresh:

• If the deck runs out of cards, it is automatically reshuffled.

Saving Credits:

• The player's credit balance is automatically saved at the end of each round.

How Winnings Are Calculated

Winnings are calculated using the following formula:

Winnings = Bet × (Base Multiplier × Special Multipliers) + Bet

Winning Round Examples

Basic Winnings:

• Selected range: 9-14.
• Cards: 9, 3 (total value: 12).
• Winnings: 10 × 2 = 20 credits.

Winning with Special Multipliers:

• Selected range: 2-8.
• Cards: 2, 4 (total value: 6, same color).
• Winnings: 10 × (4 × 3) = 120 credits.

Winning with Loot Box:

• Selected range: 15-20.
• Cards: 9, 6 (total value: 15, same suit).
• Loot Box gives a face card.
• Winnings: 10 × (1 × 10 × 3) = 300 credits.

Losing Round:

• The player loses the bet immediately if the total card value exceeds the maximum of the selected range.
• Example: Selected range 9-14, cards: 9, 7 (total value: 16).

SpeedyJoe offers a unique blend of strategy and luck, making every round thrilling and unpredictable. Test your skills, trust your luck, and aim for the highest multipliers!