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Electronic Poker is a popular game that can be bet on in casinos across the globe, or alternatively at your house on your home computer, through a net account. The game rules are very straightforward and involve the player trying to get the highest mixture of cards as you can in order to win cash. In this respect it’s very similar as a normal game of poker, apart from the line of contact with competing players. Of course, methods used in a physical game of poker, like bluffing, will be useless in Video Poker.

The game of Electronic Poker starts when the player puts credits (whether it is tokens, credit slips or cash) into the video poker machine and presses the play button. A hand of 5 cards will be electronically ‘handed out’ on the video screen.

The Video Poker game also has buttons with ‘hold’ written on them, and players will need to now choose which cards to keep and which to discard. For the cards the gambler would like to retain, the ‘hold’ buttons must be pressed so that they illuminate. The player can decide to keep any amount of cards they wish, from all to none.

After the enthusiast has selected which cards he would like to retain, the player will then press ‘draw’, which will mean that any fresh cards are handed out if desired. The game is now completed, with the Electronic Poker machine scanning the hand to see if it is the same as any of the winning hands shown on the payment schedule.

Generally, the minimum succeeding hand on an Electronic Poker machine is a pair of jacks with the award money increasing for each and every better hand. A common list of winning hands begins 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 pay out schedule can vary from game to game, so that experienced bettors are agile enough to choose the most profitable machine every instance.

Once the initial round has played out, the player can either choose to stay on in an attempt to maximize their earnings, or they can press the ‘collect’ button to retrieve any credits that they may have won. Additionally, several versions of the game allow the player an opportunity to double their profits, in which instance another game is played. There are also differences among individual machines, with some virtual decks having wild cards and other varying aspects to enhance playability.