The present invention comprises a wagering game in which at least one player, but preferably a plurality of players, plays against a banker. Each player and the banker are dealt five cards, discard a card, and then a common starter card is turned face up from the deck. The four kept cards and the starter card form five card hands. The hands are scored according to the rules of Cribbage. In an alternative embodiment, the game also employs the two hand feature of Pai Gow Poker.