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How to Play

First, choose the amount you wish to deposit into the machine by clicking on the appropriate chip. Then, choose the value of the coin(s) you wish to wager in each round: $0.25, $1, or $5. Next, choose the number of these coins that you wish to wager in the next round by clicking on the "bet one" button up to five times. If you choose to wager the maximum amount of coins (5), it is also possible to push the "bet max" button. If you press the "bet max" button, your cards will be dealt automatically. If you use the "bet one" button to select the number of wagered coins, you must press the "deal" button to receive your cards.

Thereafter, click on the cards you wish to keep, or on the "hold" button beneath the cards. When you press "deal", you will receive new cards in the positions of the cards that were not held. Whenever you like, you may cash out to receive your credit in the machine. Money that has been deposited into machine is in no way locked in.

The Poker Hands

Below you will find the combinations which make up the standard poker hands. In the online casino these variations will be used to calculate the winnings of a player, and offer specific pay-outs depending on the game being played and the number of coins placed on certain hands.

The highest ranking card is the Ace, followed by the King, Queen, Jack, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, and 2 in that order. When it is needed to complete a 5-high straight consisting of A, 2, 3, 4, 5,the Ace can also be used as a 1 Five cards of the same suit comprise a flush, but other than that, suits have no specific ranking.

Royal Flush

This is the highest hand in Poker and consists of the following cards: A K Q J 10 all of the same suit.

    

Straight Flush

This is a combination of five sequential cards in the same suit, such as 7 8 9 10 J of Diamonds.

    

Four of a Kind

This is a combination of four of the same cards, such as four 10's or four Jacks

    

Full House

This is a combination of three cards of one denomination and two cards of another denomination, such as K K K 9 9 or A A Q Q Q

    

Flush

Five cards in the same suit, such as 6 7 10 J K of Hearts

    

Straight

Five cards in sequence from any suit, such as 6 7 8 9 10 or 8 9 10 J Q.

    

Three of a Kind

Three cards of the same denomination and two unmatched cards, such as K K K 3 6 or 6 6 6 K 9.

    

Two Pair

Two pairs of the same denomination cards such as 2 2 A A 5 or 6 6 10 10 Q.

    

Jacks or Better

Two cards (jacks, queens, kings or aces) of the same denomination such as A A 5 10 K or J J A Q 6.

    

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