Video Poker Hands - Get a Winning Poker Hand

Video Poker is played with a 52-card deck. The rules of the game are to create the best possible poker hand (see below). You are dealt five cards to start. You have the option of holding or discarding each of the five cards. After selecting the cards you wish to hold, you draw new cards to replace the ones you have discarded to make your final hand.
Played at most casinos, to win you must make one of the following sets of cards or "hands". These video poker hands have different values depending on the type of videopoker you play so know the rules before begin and avoid surprises and study them to get a winning poker hand everytime.

One Pair in Videopoker:
Two cards of the same value, with three extra cards that do not combine in any desirable way.

Two Pair in Videopoker:
Two pairs of cards with the same value, each pair having a different value. One extra card is present.

Three of a Kind in Videopoker:
Three cards of the same value, with the remaining two cards not combining in any desirable way.

Straight in Videopoker:
Five cards of sequential value, and differing "suits" (spades, clubs, hearts or diamonds).

Flush in Videopoker:
Five cards of the same suit, that are not all sequential.

Full House in Videopoker:
Three cards of one value, and two cards of another value. Sometimes called a "full boat".

Four of a Kind in Videopoker:
Four cards of the same value, with one extra card present.

Straight Flush in Videopoker:
Five sequential cards of the same suit. i.e. 4,5,6,7 and 8 of spades.

Royal Flush in Videopoker:
A Straight Flush that consists of the five highest value cards, 10, Jack, Queen, King and Ace. Depending on the type of game of poker you are playing and the house rules wild cards may be allowed. A wild card is a card that can double as any other card in a deck. The wild card is usually a joker card, though different variations may use any card as "wild".