Video Poker Calculator is a calculator of chances for video poker. This program is oriented to the professional and user’s analysis of the efficiency of the different variations in the game, video poker. There is a possibility for comfortable comparison of the main video poker characteristics with different kinds of tables.
In the next table there is a description of the main strategy when playing Jacks or better (99.9%) with the following payoff table 1-2-3-4-6-9-25-50-940. The cards, which one should discard, are marked grey. The combinations are situated in the order of their priority: one should compare a current combination from the very beginning up to the first coincidence.
There are two possibilities for every of 5 cards: keep or drop. So, the whole number of the variations is 2*2*2*2*2=32. From these 32 variants you need to choose the one, which, at an average, brings you the maximum prize. (more…)