Video Poker – Hints to Remember

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Video poker is an easy game to understand how to play with skill, so take some time to learn the basic draw technique, along with the greatest electronic poker machines to bet on. In addition, the pointers below will give you a better chance of winning and overall make the game more enjoyable.

  • Don’t hold onto a kicker (an extra card, commonly an ace) with any pair. This lessens your odds of getting a 3 of a kind.
  • Be sure that the "hold" button lights up for all the cards you want to hold before hitting the draw button.
  • Make certain the machine utilizes a "hold" button. Most do, but a few use a "discard" button instead, where you mark the cards you want to discard by pushing the button instead of the cards you want to hold.
  • Take your time and consult the draw table given above for each hand. One of the key advantages of gambling on a video poker machine is that no one will push you. Take all the time you want. Think every hand through, have a drink, the video poker machine will always sit there waiting patiently!
  • If you are a amateur, select the lowest denomination of video poker machine you can discover and gamble on it until you’re familiar and relaxed with the drawing strategy.

Abide by these tips and your money will last longer and you will be the one to hit that 600,000 to one royal flush!