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Video Poker is a favored game that can be played in casinos across the world, or alternatively at home on your personal computer, using a net account. The regulations are absolutely simple and consist of the player attempting to get the greatest assemblage of cards achievable in order to acquire money. In this respect it is much the same as a normal game of poker, without the line of contact with any other players. Of course, methods used in a real-life game of poker, like bluffing, will be useless in Video Poker.

The game of Electronic Poker begins when the bettor puts credits (whether it is tokens, credit slips or cash) into the machine and pushes the play button. A 5 card hand will be electronically ‘handed out’ on the screen.

The Video Poker game also has buttons with ‘hold’ printed on them, and bettors should now choose which cards to hold and which to discard. For the cards the bettor wishes to retain, the ‘hold’ buttons should be pressed so that they illuminate. The player can choose to keep any amount of cards they want, whether it is all or none.

After the player has chosen which cards he wishes to keep, the player will then press ‘draw’, at which point any fresh cards are given out if desired. The game is now completed, with the Video Poker machine analyzing the hand to see if it matches any of the winning hands printed on the payout schedule.

Generally, the lowest winning hand on a Video Poker machine is a pair of jacks with the award money getting larger for each better hand. A list of common winning hands starts with jacks or better, moving on to two pairs, 3 of a kinds, straights, flushes, full houses, 4 of a kinds, straight flushes and last but not least royal flushes. It definitely goes without saying that the payout schedule can vary from machine to machine, so that discerning bettors are able to select the most beneficial machine every instance.

As soon as the initial round has finished, the player can either decide to stay on and try to to increase their earnings, or press the ‘collect’ button to retrieve any credits that have been won. Further, several styles of the game give the enthusiast a chance to double their profits, in which instance a further round is played. There are also differences among specific games, with some virtual decks having wild cards and other differing characteristics to increase playability.