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Video Poker is a favored game that can be wagered on in casinos throughout the globe, or alternatively at home on your personal computer, through an Internet connection. The regulations are absolutely straightforward and consist of the player trying to achieve the highest assemblage of cards as you can in order to win money. On this account it’s much the same as a regular game of poker, minus the involvement with competing players. Of course, methods used in a physical game of poker, like bluffing, will be useless here.

The game of Electronic Poker starts when the enthusiast puts credits (either tokens, credit slips or cash) into the machine and pushes the play button. A five card hand will be electronically ‘dealt’ on the video screen.

The Electronic Poker game also has buttons with ‘hold’ printed on them, and gamblers should now pick which cards to keep and which to throw away. For the cards the enthusiast wishes to keep, the ‘hold’ buttons need to be pressed so that they light up. The player can decide to keep any number of cards they wish, from all to none.

After the bettor has selected which cards he wishes to retain, the player will then press ‘deal’, which will mean that any new cards will be needed they will be given out. The hand is now finished, with the Electronic Poker machine analyzing the hand to see if it is the same as any of the winning hands listed in the payment schedule.

Generally, the minimum winning hand on an Electronic Poker machine is a pair of jacks with the prize money growing for each and every better hand. A list of common winning hands starts with jacks or better, and moves on to two pairs, three of a kinds, straights, flushes, full houses, 4 of a kinds, straight flushes and last but not least royal flushes. It is obvious that the payout schedule can change from machine to machine, so that knowledgeable players are agile enough to choose the most money-making ones each and every time.

As soon as the first round has finished, the player can either choose to continue on and try to to increase their winnings, or press the ‘collect’ button to cash out any cash that they may have won. Further, several versions of the game allow the gambler an opportunity to double their wins, in which instance another round is played. There are also differences among specific machines, with some decks of cards having wild cards and other differing elements to increase playability.