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Video Poker Tips & Strategy

Firstly you should always play with the maximum coin value so that you get the best return. Also keep in mind that when you place a max coin bet you will get paid out very much more (on a progessive Jackpot) if you do hit a Royal Flush.

Jacks or Better Video Poker - (9/6) - The Strategy

Initial Hand Cards to Hold Cards to Discard
Royal Flush 5 0
Straight Flush 5 0
4 of a Kind 4 1
4 Card Royal Flush 4 1
Full House 5 0
Flush 5 0
3 of a Kind 3 2
Straight 5 0
4 Card Straight Flush 4 1
Two Pairs 4 1
Pair of Jacks or Higher 2 3
3 Card Royal Flush 3 2
4 Card Flush 4 1
Pair Lower Than Jacks 2 3
4 Card Straight 4 1
3 Card Straight Flush 3 2
2 Card Royal Flush 2 3
3 High Cards 3 2
2 High Cards 2 3
1 High Card 1 4
Anything Else 0 5


What you should do is look at your hand dealt and then the chart above, and match it to the highest in the list and and use that strategy.