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Video Poker is a beloved game that can be played in casinos around the globe, or in your house on your PC, through a net account. The regulations are absolutely simple and consist of the player attempting to achieve the highest combination of cards achievable in order to acquire cash. In this respect it is much the same as a regular game of poker, apart from the interaction with other players. Of course, techniques employed during a physical game of poker, like tricking, will be useless here.

The game of Electronic Poker starts when the gambler inserts credits (whether it’s tokens, credit slips or money) into the machine and presses the play button. A hand of 5 cards will then be "dealt" on the screen.

The Electronic Poker machine also has buttons with ‘hold’ printed on them, and players will need to now choose which cards to hold and which to discard. For the cards the gambler wishes to keep, the ‘hold’ buttons should be pressed so that they illuminate. The player can decide to keep any amount of cards they want, whether it’s all or none.

After the enthusiast has selected which cards he or she wishes to keep, the player will then press ‘deal’, at which point any fresh cards will be needed they will be given out. The hand is now finished, with the Video Poker machine analyzing the cards to see if it is the same as any of the winning hands shown on the payout schedule.

Typically, the lowest succeeding hand on an Electronic Poker machine is a pair of jacks with the prize money growing for each and every better hand. A common list of winning hands begins with jacks or better, and moves on to 2 pairs, three of a kinds, straights, flushes, full houses, four of a kinds, straight flushes and last but not least royal flushes. It should be known that the payment schedule can range from game to game, so that discerning bettors are agile enough to choose the most money-making machine each instance.

As soon as the first round has played out, the player can either choose to continue on and try to to maximize their earnings, or press the ‘collect’ button to cash out any money that they may have won. Additionally, several styles of the game allow the gambler a chance to increase their winnings, in which case another game is played. There are also differences between individual games, with some virtual decks including wild cards and other varying aspects to increase playability.