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<br>When most players think of casino machines, they immediately picture the bright lights of traditional slots.<br>
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<br>Video Poker bridges the gap between the solitary play of a machine and the strategic depth of card games.<br>
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<br>It is widely considered the best game in the casino for players who are willing to learn proper tactics.<br>
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<br>Because the game uses a standard 52-card deck, the probabilities of hitting specific hands are completely transparent.<br>
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<br>We will guide you through the basics of Video Poker strategy and show you how to beat the house edge.<br>
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Understanding the Basics of Video Poker
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<br>The gameplay is incredibly straightforward, utilizing the standard hand rankings of classic poker.<br>
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<br>You can hold all five cards if you are dealt a winning hand, or discard all five if the hand is terrible.<br>
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<br>The machine then replaces your discarded cards with new ones drawn randomly from the remaining deck.<br>
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<br>To win your bet back in standard games, you usually need at least a pair of Face Cards.<br>
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<br>Playing optimally requires memorizing a strategy chart that tells you exactly which cards to hold in every scenario.<br>
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How to Spot a "Full Pay" Video Poker Machine
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<br>Not all machines are created equal; casinos subtly alter the payouts to increase their house edge.<br>
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<br>In the popular game "Jacks or Better," you must always look for a "9/6" machine.<br>
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<br>If the machine only pays 8 for a Full House and 5 for a Flush, the house edge increases significantly.<br>
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<br>Never settle for a short-pay machine; always seek out the best possible paytables available in the casino.<br>
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<br>Betting less than the maximum coins drastically lowers the overall RTP, making it a severe strategic error.<br>
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Popular Variants of Video Poker
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<br>While Jacks or Better is the most common game, there are several other highly popular variants.<br>
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<br>Because hands are easier to make, the lowest winning hand in Deuces Wild is usually Three of a Kind.<br>
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<br>A "Full Pay" Deuces Wild machine (often called 100.76%) actually gives the player a mathematical advantage over the house.<br>
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<br>These volatile games appeal to players who want larger jackpot hits without relying entirely on the rare Royal Flush.<br>
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<br>Always match your tactical approach to the specific rules and paytable of the machine you are sitting at.<br>
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Key Tips for Video Poker Players
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Always check the paytable before playing. Hunt for 9/6 Jacks or Better.
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Play Max Bet on every single hand to get the best mathematical RTP.
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Use a strategy card. Never guess which cards to hold.
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Never discard a high pair to draw for a straight or a flush.
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Analyze every hand carefully; a single mistake costs you money.
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Identifying Full Pay Machines
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Poker HandGreat Machine (9/6)Bad Machine (8/5)
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Four of a Kind2525
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Full House98
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Player ReturnExcellentPoor
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<br>It completely removes the mindless repetition of slots and replaces it with rewarding, strategic gameplay.<br>
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<br>By finding the right machines and playing perfectly, you can stretch your bankroll further than in any other game.<br>
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<br>Take the time to learn the strategy charts; it is the most profitable homework you will ever do.<br>
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<br>Protect your bankroll by refusing to play anything less than the optimal Full Pay games.<br>
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<br>Good luck chasing that elusive Royal Flush, and enjoy the lowest house edge the [casino](https://visitours360.com/author/ueckaren611058/) has to offer.<br>
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