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 Listed below you will find some basic tips to improve your video poker play. While there is no sure fire way to beat the house at video poker, following these tips will certainly help to increase your odds and at least lower the house edge at video poker. These tips are applicable to both online video poker and land based casinos as well. Just remember that gambling is a form of entertainment. Never gamble more than you can afford to loose, and never go chasing your losses. These are cardinal rules for anyone looking to have a good time playing video poker.
- Never draw 5 cards if you have a Jack or better.
- Never break a straight to draw to a flush.
- Never hold a kicker when holding a pair.
- Never draw 4 cards if you can draw 3 to a royal flush.
- Never a flush even if you can draw one to a straight flush
- Always break a flush to draw to a royal flush.
- Limit yourself to playing just a couple of variations of video poker.
Get to know these games inside out. Most popular and recommended would
be Jacks or
Better or Deuces Wild.
- Look for Jacks or Better machines that pay 9 coins for a full house
and six coins for a flush.
- Make sure you understand the paytable for each game you play.
- Take your time. Your playing a machine, theres no time limit so
just relax, take your time to make sure you make the correct decision.
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