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Video Poker is a popular game that can be gambled on in casinos around the globe, or in your house on your home computer, using a web connection. The game rules are absolutely simple and consist of the player trying to get the highest assemblage of cards as you can in order to acquire money. On this account it is very similar as a normal game of poker, without the interaction with any other players. Of course, methods employed during a real-life game of poker, like tricking, will be useless in Video Poker.

The game of Video Poker starts when the enthusiast inserts credits (either tokens, tickets or money) into the machine and pushes the draw button. A hand of 5 cards will be "given out" on the video screen.

The Video Poker game also has hold buttons, and bettors will need to now choose which cards to hold and which to throw away. For the cards the bettor would like to keep, the ‘hold’ buttons should be pressed so that they light up. The player can choose to keep any number of cards they wish, whether it’s all or none.

After the enthusiast has decided on which cards she wishes to retain, the player will then press ‘deal’, which will mean that any new cards are handed out if desired. The game is now completed, with the Video Poker machine scanning the cards to see if it matches any of the winning hands listed in the pay out schedule.

Normally, the lowest succeeding hand on a Video Poker machine is a pair of jacks with the award money getting larger for each and every 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, four of a kinds, straight flushes and last but not least royal flushes. It is obvious that the payment schedule can change from machine to machine, so that skillful gamblers are agile enough to pick the most profitable game every time.

After the first round has completed, the player can either choose to continue on and try to to maximize their earnings, or they can press the ‘collect’ button to cash out any money that might have been won. Further, a few versions of the game give the bettor a chance to increase their profits, in which case a further game is played. There are also differences between individual games, with some virtual decks having wild cards and other differing characteristics to increase playability.