Video Poker: Le
Nani e i
punti vincenti
Here is an
explanation of
Poker
combinations
used in all our
Video Poker
Games. In Video
Poker card
values in
increasing order
are: 2, 3, 4, 5,
6, 7, 8, 9, 10,
J, Q, K, A
Jacks or Better
- a pair of
Jacks or cards
of higher value.
The cards have
to be of equal
value, e.g. Q,
Q.
Tens or Better
- same as Jacks
or Better, but
the cards have
to be at least
Ten in value.
Kings or Better
- same as Jacks
or Better, but
the cards have
to be at least
King in value.
Two Pair
- two separate
pairs of equal
value cards,
e.g. 10, 10, K,
K
Three of a Kind
- three cards of
the same value,
e.g. 8, 8, 8.
Straight
- Five cards
consecutive in
value, but not
in the same suit,
e.g. 5, 6, 7, 8,
9. If the cards
are in the same
suit as well, it
is a Straight
Flush (see below).
Flush
- Any five cards
in the same suit,
but not
consecutive in
value, e.g. 4 of
Diamonds, 8 of
Diamonds, 9 of
Diamonds, J of
Diamonds, K of
Diamonds.
Full House
- a combination
of a Three of a
Kind and a pair,
e.g. 8, 8, 8, J,
J.
Four of a Kind
- four cards
equal in value,
e.g. 5, 5, 5, 5.
Four 2's Through
10's
- same as Four
of a Kind, but
the cards have
to be 10 or
lower in value.
Four Jacks,
Queens or Kings
- same as Four
of a Kind, but
the cards have
to be J or
higher in value,
but no higher
than K.
Four Aces
- a Four of a
Kind consisting
of Aces.
4
Deuces
- a Four of a
Kind consisting
of 2's.
Straight Flush
- five cards
consecutive in
value and in the
same suit, e.g.
5 of Clubs, 6 of
Clubs, 7 of
Clubs, 8 of
Clubs, 9 of
Clubs.
Five of a Kind
- five cards of
the same value.
Since there are
only four suits,
this combination
can only occur
in games with a
wild card, such
as Deuces Wild
and Joker Poker.
Royal Flush
- Ace, King,
Queen, Jack and
10 all in the
same suit.
Wild Royal Flush
/ Joker Royal
Flush
- same as Royal
Flush, with one
or more cards
substituted by a
wild card.
Natural Royal
Flush
- same as Royal
Flush, with no
wild cards.