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Electronic Poker is a beloved game that is able to be enjoyed in casinos all over the globe, or alternatively at your house on your computer, through a web connection. The rules are very straightforward and involve the player trying to get the best assemblage of cards possible in order to come away with cash. In this respect it is very similar as a classic game of poker, minus the line of contact with any other players. Of course, methods used in a physical game of poker, like bluffing, will be useless in Video Poker.

The game of Video Poker starts when the enthusiast inserts credits (whether it’s tokens, tickets or money) into the video poker machine and pushes the play button. A hand of five cards will then be electronically ‘given out’ on the video screen.

The Electronic Poker game also has hold buttons, and players will need to now choose which cards to keep and which to discard. For the cards the bettor would like to keep, the ‘hold’ buttons need to be pressed so that they illuminate. The player can decide to keep any amount of cards they wish, from all to none.

After the gambler has selected which cards he wishes to retain, they should press ‘draw’, at which point any new cards are given out if desired. The round is now completed, with the Electronic Poker machine scanning the hand to see if it is the same as any of the winning hands printed on the pay out schedule.

Normally, the minimum winning hand on an Electronic Poker machine is a pair of jacks with the award money getting larger for each and every better hand. A common list of winning hands starts with jacks or better, moving on to two pairs, 3 of a kinds, straights, flushes, full houses, 4 of a kinds, straight flushes and last but not least royal flushes. It goes without saying that the pay out schedule can vary from machine to machine, so that skillful bettors are agile enough to choose the most beneficial machine each and every time.

As soon as the initial round has finished, the player can either decide to continue on and try to to increase their earnings, or press the ‘collect’ button to cash out any credits that they may have won. Additionally, several versions of the game give the gambler a chance to double their profits, in which instance another round is played. There are also variations among individual machines, with some decks of cards having wild cards and other differing elements to enhance playability.