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Electronic Poker is a favored game that is able to be enjoyed in casinos across the globe, or in your house on your home computer, using a net connection. The rules are absolutely straightforward and consist of the player trying to get the best assemblage of cards possible in order to win money. In this respect it’s very similar as a normal game of poker, minus the involvement with any other players. Of course, techniques employed during a real-life game of poker, like bluffing, will be useless in Video Poker.

The game of Electronic Poker begins when the player inserts credits (whether it’s tokens, credit slips or cash) into the machine and pushes the play button. A five card hand will then be "distributed" on the screen.

The Electronic Poker game also has hold buttons, and gamblers should now choose which cards to hold and which to discard. For the cards the gambler would like to retain, the ‘hold’ buttons need to be pressed so that they light up. The player can choose to keep any amount of cards they want, from all to none.

After the gambler has selected which cards he or she wishes to retain, they should press ‘draw’, at which point any new cards are handed out if desired. The round is now completed, with the Electronic Poker machine analyzing the cards to see if it matches any of the winning hands listed in the payment schedule.

Typically, the minimum winning hand on an Electronic Poker machine is a pair of jacks with the award money getting larger for each better hand. A common list of winning hands begins with jacks or better, moving on to two pairs, three of a kinds, straights, flushes, full houses, four of a kinds, straight flushes and last but not least royal flushes. It goes without saying that the payout schedule can range from game to game, so that knowledgeable bettors are able to select the most beneficial machine each instance.

As soon as the first round has played out, the player can either decide to stay on in an attempt to increase their earnings, or they can press the ‘collect’ button to cash out any credits that they may have won. Additionally, some versions of the game give the gambler a chance to increase their winnings, in which instance another hand is played. There are also differences among specific games, with some decks of cards including wild cards and other varying elements to enhance playability.