Video poker games

Do you long to play those hard to find video poker games like you played in the casino or do you enjoy the more popular power poker video games?

Video Poker is a somewhat contemporary invention, a merging between traditional poker and modern slot machines.

  1. A popular game, "Deuces Wild" refers to the fact that the deuces in the pack (those cards with a face value of 2) can stand in for any other card of any suit. It's like having 4 jokers in the pack! Whenever you get one or more deuces in your final hand, the computer will automatically assign a suit and value to it to give you the highest possible payout, in light of the other cards that you are holding. This ensures that it is a lot easier to create potentially winning hands.
  2. The game 'Aces & Faces' is a standard video poker game with extra high payouts. "Four of a Kind" payouts are made for aces or face cards (Kings, Queens and Jacks). This game has no wild cards!
  3. The name of this game "Deuces & Joker Poker" refers to the fact that the deuces in the pack, any card with a face value of 2 can stand in for any other card of any suit but there is also a 53rd card which is a joker. It’s like having 5 jokers in one pack! Whenever you get a joker or one or more deuces in your final hand, the computer will automatically assign a suit and value to it to give you the highest possible payout. This ensures that it is a lot easier to create winning hands.
  4. In this game, "Double Joker Poker" refers to the fact that there are 54 cards used in this game, instead of the normal 52. The extra cards are jokers, which act as wild cards. A Joker can stand in for any other card of any suit and rank and can be used to help you complete a winning hand. Whenever you get the Joker, the computer will automatically assign a suit and value to it to give you the highest possible payout. The jokers greatly increase your chances of putting together winning hands.
  5. The name of the game "Jacks or Better" refers to the fact that the lowest standard poker hands that will payout in this game is Jacks or Better. A hand containing at least a pair of Jacks or more valuable cards, so hope you don’t get anything less in your hand. Please note that there are no wild cards in this game.
  6. The name of this game, "Joker Poker" refers to the fact that there are 53 cards in the pack used in this game, instead of the normal 52. The 53rd card is a Joker, which acts as a wild card. The Joker can stand in for any other card of any suit and rank and can be used to help you complete a winning hand. Whenever you get the Joker, the computer will automatically assign a suit and value to it to give you the highest possible payout.
  7. The name of this game, "Tens or Better" refers to the fact that this is the lowest standard poker hand that will pay out in this game. This video poker game has no wild cards.

The above are 7 of the popular video poker games; however there are variants moving towards power and progressive video poker games. You will have to keep up with your online casinos with regards to these games or maybe subscribe to the relevant newsletters.

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