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Electronic Poker is a beloved game that can be wagered on in casinos throughout the globe, or in your house on your personal computer, through a web account. The rules are very straightforward and consist of the player trying to get the best mixture of cards achievable in order to win cash. On this account it’s much the same as a classic game of poker, minus the involvement with any other players. Of course, methods employed during a physical game of poker, like tricking, will be useless here.

The game of Electronic Poker starts when the gambler inserts credits (whether it’s tokens, credit slips or money) into the video poker machine and presses the deal button. A 5 card hand will then be "distributed" on the video screen.

The Electronic Poker game also has buttons with ‘hold’ written on them, and bettors should now pick which cards to hold and which to throw away. For the cards the enthusiast wishes to keep, the ‘hold’ buttons need to be pressed so that they light up. The player can decide to keep any amount of cards they wish, whether it is all or none.

After the enthusiast has selected which cards he or she wishes to retain, they should press ‘draw’, which will mean that any new cards are given out if desired. The game is now completed, with the Video Poker machine analyzing the cards to see if it is the same as any of the winning hands shown on the pay out schedule.

Generally, the lowest succeeding hand on a Video Poker machine is a pair of jacks with the award money growing for each and every better hand. A common list of winning hands starts with jacks or better, and moves on to 2 pairs, 3 of a kinds, straights, flushes, full houses, four of a kinds, straight flushes and finally royal flushes. It is obvious that the payout schedule can range from machine to machine, so that discerning enthusiasts are able to choose the most profitable machine every instance.

As soon as the initial round has played out, the player can either decide to remain on and try to to increase their winnings, or press the ‘collect’ button to cash out any cash that they may have won. Additionally, some versions of the game allow the bettor a chance to increase their profits, in which instance a further round is played. There are also differences between individual machines, with some virtual decks having wild cards and other varying aspects to increase playability.