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Video Poker is a beloved game that can be enjoyed in casinos throughout the globe, or in your house on your personal computer, using an Internet connection. The regulations are absolutely straightforward and consist of the player attempting to get the greatest mixture of cards possible in order to come away with cash. On this account it is much the same as a regular game of poker, minus the interaction with any other players. Of course, techniques employed during a physical game of poker, such as bluffing, will be useless in Video Poker.

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

The Electronic Poker machine also has hold buttons, and enthusiasts will need to now decide which cards to keep and which to throw away. For the cards the player wishes to keep, the ‘hold’ buttons should be pressed so that they illuminate. The player can choose to keep any amount of cards they want, from all to none.

After the enthusiast has decided on which cards he or she wishes to keep, the player will then press ‘deal’, which will mean that any new cards are needed they will be given out. The game is now completed, with the Video Poker machine scanning the cards to see if it matches any of the winning hands printed on the payout schedule.

Typically, the minimum winning hand on an Electronic Poker machine is a pair of jacks with the prize money increasing for each and every better hand. A list of common winning hands starts with jacks or better, and moves on to two pairs, 3 of a kinds, straights, flushes, full houses, four of a kinds, straight flushes and finally royal flushes. It definitely goes without saying that the payment schedule can change from game to game, so that skillful enthusiasts are able to choose the most profitable game each and every time.

Once the first round has played out, the player can either choose to continue on in an attempt to maximize their earnings, or press the ‘collect’ button to retrieve any money that they may have won. Additionally, a few versions of the game allow the gambler a chance to increase their winnings, in which case a further round is played. There are also variations between individual games, with some virtual decks having wild cards and other differing aspects to enhance playability.