Casino Video Poker

Online casino video poker requires that you use the correct strategy to win regularly. Because there are many types of video poker, each with their own rules, you will need to know/learn the correct strategy for each of those variants. Learning the strategy will reduce the house edge which means one thing to you… better chance of winning… more money for you!

Here are some tips that will help you become a better online casino video poker player…

Video poker is different to traditional poker in that you can’t bluff as you are only playing against the casino and not real people. So your choice in where you play… the online casino… is vital. Select an online casino that offers you the casino video poker game that you want to play and also look at the casino bonus. Use the extra cash for your bankroll so you can play more video poker games.

The second tip is about the casino video poker game that you choose. There are so many variants of video poker and each of them are based on 5 card draw but with slight variations in rules.

The most played casino video poker games are Jacks or Better and Deuces Wild and they are often played by beginners because they are easy to play. Also with Jacks or Better, ou just need a pair of Jacks to win but with others you need at least a three of a kind.

The next tip for you is to check the payout tables. The different variants have different payouts so it is important you play the right game. Always bet the maximum to receive the maximum payout and this is very true for casino video poker progressive jackpot games.

Video poker strategy is based on the cards you get in the different video poker games.

Jacks or Better Strategy:

If a combination is a Royal Flush, Straight, Four of a Kind, or Full house you should keep that hand.

If you have four cards towards a Royal flush discard one card to get the fifth that you need.

If you have four cards for a straight flush change one card.

Three of a kind or three cards to the above hands you should exchange two cards.

With two pair or four cards to a flush take one card.

If you have a pair or two high cards such as jack, king, queen, or ace draw three cards.

If you have five unrelated cards draw four to the high card.

Deuces Wild Strategy:

With a high winning hand, keep it.

With four cards to a straight or royal flush exchange one card

Take two if you have three cards to a royal flush

With two pair discard one pair and draw three cards for a better hand.

If you have the four card deuce royal draw one card. The same is for the straight as well.

With a winning hand with the deuce hold it.

If you have three deuces trade out the other two cards.

If you have only deuces keep them and trade the rest.