How to Play Jacks or Better
«Jacks or Better» is an
online version of one of the most popular video pokers developed by Net Entertainment company.
The aim of this game is to make a paid combination. It is possible to change from one to five cards free when necessary.
An amount of the bet can vary from one to five coins of value from five cents to ten euro in «Jacks or Better» video poker. The standard deck of fifty two cards with no jokers is used here. All cards are shuffled before each deal.
It is possible to play «Jacks or Better» video poker on one, five, ten, twenty five, fifty or even one hundred hands. We are going to discuss this model on example of one hand game.
The classic poker combinations win in «Jacks or Better». The lowest of them is a pair of jacks, while the highest is royal flush. There are no special combinations in this video poker.
Royal Flush played by five coins of any value brings disproportionally increased payoff in amount of four thousand coins. This way, the optimal strategy demands betting such amount every time.
If you play «Jacks or Better» in a right way, it is possible to reduce casino advantage up to a half of percent (the theoretical payback index is 99,56%).
Before the deal it is necessary to set up coin value and place the bet. Then the player receives five cards. He can fold some of them to exchange for new.
Multi-line versions make differ to one line because the player first receives cards on one box and decides which to hold. Then these cards are duplicated on all hands, while new are dealt from the special decks. Payoffs by all lines are summarized and transferred to the player’s account.
The total win by combination can be staked in the gambling feature in hope to increase it. Here you would have to guess the color or the suit of the face down card. If you manage to say the color right from the first attempt, your payoff is doubled up. If you guess the suit, your win is increased four times. There is no right for mistake.