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Video Poker is a favored game that usually will be played in casinos all over the world, or in your house on your home computer, using an Internet account. The regulations are very straightforward and consist of the player attempting to get the best assemblage of cards achievable in order to acquire cash. On this account it is much the same as a regular game of poker, without the interaction with other players. Of course, tactics employed during a physical game of poker, like tricking, will be useless here.

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

The Electronic Poker game also has hold buttons, and players should now decide which cards to hold and which to throw away. For the cards the enthusiast would like to retain, the ‘hold’ buttons need to be pressed so that they illuminate. The player can decide to keep any amount of cards they wish, whether it’s all or none.

After the bettor has decided on which cards he or she would like to keep, the player will then press ‘draw’, which will mean that any new cards are needed they will be handed out. The round is now finished, with the Electronic Poker machine analyzing the cards to see if it matches any of the winning hands printed on the payout schedule.

Generally, the lowest winning hand on an Electronic Poker machine is a pair of jacks with the award money getting larger for each better hand. A list of common winning hands begins with jacks or better, and moves on to 2 pairs, three of a kinds, straights, flushes, full houses, 4 of a kinds, straight flushes and last but not least royal flushes. It should be known that the pay out schedule can range from machine to machine, so that experienced gamblers are able to select the most profitable game each and every time.

Once the initial round has completed, the player can either decide to stay on and try to to increase their earnings, or press the ‘collect’ button to cash out any credits that they may have won. Further, some versions of the game give the player an opportunity to double their wins, in which situation a further round is played. There are also variations among specific machines, with some virtual decks having wild cards and other varying elements to enhance playability.