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Online Video Poker

Written By:  James M Murray
Wednesday, April 25, 2007

Online Video poker is a online casino game that is often as popular as online slot machines, but it is a combination of online slot games and the rules of five card poker in a different style. Video poker is frequently considered by many skilled online gamblers to be immensely better to play then online slot machines because of the consequence that experienced playing has on the prospective money rewards of the game. While online slot machines are designed to repay a percent of the cash that is bet into the online slot machines, online video poker pays a good percent back when a online casino player plays well.



Online Video poker games first started in the late 60s, but didn't beginning enjoying large popularity until later, when machine slots makers became involved in the output of online video poker games. Many folks in gaming who where anxious or intimidated by blackjack style games discover video poker to be a more "cordial" than live poker or table blackjack. This is likely because online video poker combines the important thought of a table play like blackjack with the playing of slots.



To play Online Video poker is quite easy. The online casino player bets 1 or many coins and/or tokens and five cards are displayed on a monitor. The online casino player chooses which cards to keep and draws cards to supplant his cards which he thru away. The result of the poker hand dealt pays according to a online video poker pay-out table that the online casino displays. A tip from experienced video poker players is to bet the maximum amount of coins or tokens to get the best payback! Very prominent online video poker games have jacks or better and/or deuces wild, online video players have a choice to play either as multi- hands or single hand versions, where online video poker players gets to play 5, 10, 50 or even 200 hands of online video poker simultaneously.



The payback percentage on online video poker game can be excellent depending on the payout schedule of certain poker games and video machines. Perfect play for Jacks or better and Deuces wild pays back at over 99% and 100% with a "full pay". Video Poker players who do not play perfectly and make lots of poor choices reduce the their payback percentage on these online video machines by 5% to 6% or even more. Thats why video poker is one of the best money-making games in the online casino industry, particularly since alot of video poker players are at or over 400 hands per hour. Acquiring knowledge on how to play online video poker with complete perfection is not awfully difficult to accomplish. There are many books on video poker to study, tutorials, software that teach video poker methods and different learning styles. Today with free video poker games that you can access online practicing is easier to do and does not cost you money to learn and experiment. These online video games are played using the very rules as the video poker games played at conventional land-based casinos.

About the Author
James Murray is a successful writer and online gambling expert providing valuable tips and advice for those interested in gambling and online gambling strategies. His numerous articles found on the Internet ,provide useful and factual gambling information and insight. Some of his websites are at http://www.casinospokerrooms.com , http://www.bingosbingos.com , http://www.top-sportsbook.ca.




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