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Video Poker is a popular game that usually will be gambled on in casinos around the globe, or alternatively at your house on your PC, through an Internet account. The game rules are absolutely simple and consist of the player trying to achieve the highest assemblage of cards as you can in order to come away with cash. On this account it’s much the same as a normal game of poker, without the line of contact with any other players. Of course, methods employed during a real-life game of poker, like tricking, will be irrelevant in Video Poker.

The game of Video Poker starts when the gambler puts credits (whether it is tokens, credit slips or cash) into the machine and presses the play button. A 5 card hand will be "handed out" on the video screen.

The Video Poker game also has hold buttons, and bettors should now decide which cards to keep and which to discard. For the cards the player wishes to retain, the ‘hold’ buttons should be pressed so that they illuminate. The player can decide to keep any number of cards they wish, whether it’s all or none.

After the enthusiast has selected which cards he would like to retain, the player will then press ‘draw’, at which point any new cards are given out if desired. The round is now finished, with the Electronic Poker machine analyzing the cards to see if it matches any of the winning hands listed in the payout schedule.

Normally, the lowest winning hand on an Electronic Poker machine is a pair of jacks with the prize money increasing for each better hand. A list of common 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 payment schedule can vary from game to game, so that knowledgeable players are agile enough to pick the most beneficial machine each time.

After the initial round has completed, the player can either decide to remain on in an attempt to increase their earnings, or they can press the ‘collect’ button to retrieve any money that might have been won. Additionally, a few styles of the game give the bettor an opportunity to double their wins, in which case another round is played. There are also differences between individual machines, with some virtual decks having wild cards and other varying characteristics to increase playability.