Basic Jacks or Better Electronic Poker Strategy
Friday, 16. April 2010
Video-Poker is often a game of skill – and using the uncomplicated combination of wagering system and mathematical know-how, may be beat. Take note of the "pay off schedule" shown on the front of each device, and look particularly at the most important details – how much the device will pay out for a Full-House vs . a Flush.
An sophisticated electronic poker gambler will also realise that a "Jacks-or-Better" machine – classed as a nine/six machine for paying out nine coins: one for just about every Full House and six: one for each Flush, can be beaten using excellent Basic Electronic-Poker System. An additional machine offering the advanced video poker player an edge is the 10/6 Deuces Wild device. These odds have been confirmed as a result of pc modelling. For that other video poker machines – even if a gambler plays the Perfect Electronic-Poker System casino game, he will still not win, though will have fun betting!
There are set rules defining Basic Electronic-Poker Strategy whether wagering online or in a casino – a lot like the Basic System for Blackjack,
Jacks-or-Better Video-Poker Method
- In any hand holding a Jack, unless the hand is already a winner! – 4 to an open-ended Straight, four to some Flush or 3 to a Straight Flush or Royal Flush – refuse all cards only keeping the Jack
- In any hand with only one card Jack or above, retain the single high card and refuse all other cards and redraw.
- In any hand holding 1 pair less than than Jacks, hold the pair and refuse all other cards – unless of course the hand is four to some Straight or four into a Flush
- In any hand with a 2-pair, preserve both pair and refuse the odd-card.
- In any hand holding three-of-a-kind retain the 3-of-a-kind and reject the other 2 cards.
- In any hand holding 4 to a Straight, keep all four Straight cards and re-draw – unless the Straight draw isn’t open-ended and the hand is with a Jack)
- In any hand with four to a Flush, hold the four Flush – unless of course the hand holds three to the Royal in which case you would draw to the Royal Flush
- In any hand holding four-of-a-kind, hold everything since a one-card draw will not improve the cards.
- In any hand holding three into a Royal Flush, reject everything else and go for the Royal – unless of course the hand is already a Sraight Flush!
Practice these methods whist playing – perhaps even use to refer to the Basic Video Poker methods until they become 2nd nature. Go on …obtain the ability and hit those machines!
Posted in Video Poker by Konner