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Standard Jacks or Better Electronic-Poker Techniques
April 16th, 2010 by Cornelius
[ English ]

Electronic-Poker is often a game of skill – and using the simple combination of playing system and mathematical know-how, may be beat. Take note of the "pay out schedule" shown on the front of each machine, and look particularly at the most essential details – how significantly the machine will pay out for a Full-House vs a Flush.

An sophisticated video poker player will also realise that a "Jacks-or-Better" device – classed as a nine/six machine for paying out 9 coins: 1 for each and every Full House and 6: one for each and every Flush, might be beaten using perfect Basic Electronic-Poker Method. An additional device offering the sophisticated video poker player an edge is the 10/6 Deuces Wild device. These odds have been established as a result of pc modelling. For the other video poker machines – even if a gambler plays the Perfect Electronic-Poker Technique casino game, he will still not win, though will have fun wagering!

There are set rules defining Basic Video Poker Strategy regardless of whether betting online or in a casino – very much like the Basic Method for Twenty-one,

Jacks-or-Better Video Poker Strategy

  • In any hand having a Jack, unless of course the hand is already a winner! – 4 to an open-ended Straight, 4 to a Flush or three into a Straight Flush or Royal Flush – refuse all cards only keeping the Jack
  • In any hand having only one card Jack or better, preserve the single good card and reject all other cards and redraw.
  • In any hand holding one pair less than than Jacks, retain the pair and reject all other cards – unless of course the hand is four into a Straight or 4 with a Flush
  • In any hand having a two-pair, hold both pair and reject the odd-card.
  • In any hand with 3-of-a-kind retain the three-of-a-kind and reject the other 2 cards.
  • In any hand with 4 to a Straight, retain all 4 Straight cards and re-draw – unless the Straight draw is not open-ended and the hand is having a Jack)
  • In any hand having four with a Flush, retain the four Flush – unless the hand holds 3 to the Royal in which case you would draw to the Royal Flush
  • In any hand holding four-of-a-kind, hold every thing since a one-card draw won’t increase the cards.
  • In any hand with 3 with a Royal Flush, reject anything else and go for that Royal – unless the hand is already a Sraight Flush!

Practice these methods while playing – perhaps even print this page out to refer to the Basic Electronic-Poker methods until they become 2nd nature. Go on …receive the talent and hit those video poker machines!


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