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There are many winning combinations for video poker. The royal flush is the hand
wherein A, K, Q, J and 10 all belong to the same suit. In a straight flush,
there should be five cards in sequence, all of the same suit. The four of a
kind hand is one wherein there are four cards of the same rank, like all four
K’s of the four suits. A full house is a hand wherein there are three of the
same ranks, and a pair- K, K, K and a pair of aces.
A flush sequence occurs when there are any five cards of the same suit. A
straight sequence is one wherein there are five cards in a sequence, not
necessarily of the same suit. Here the ace can be high or low. In three of a
kind, there will be three cards of the same rank, with the remaining two cards
being any two cards. The two pair sequence is one where there are two cards of
one rank, with two cards of another rank, like K, K and 8, 8, with any fifth
card. For a jacks or better hand, there has to be a pair of jacks, queens,
kings or aces in the final hand. The remaining three cards can be any three
cards.
One should remember that a change in payout tables alters the player’s Video
Poker strategy. One using the Jacks or better strategy on a Deuces Wild machine
can expect misplayed hands with fewer wins.
For a winning poker hand, the credit one gets depends on the bet for that poker
game. The more you bet on a poker hand, the more you win for a good poker hand.
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