The second installment in this archive series continues the discussion of video poker's extra features. For readers comparing variants, the useful question is what the additional wager changes: the cards available, a payout multiplier or a separate bonus event.
The wider question
A useful hand comparison starts with the exact variant and its complete payout schedule. A familiar game name is not enough to identify every rule. When reading a historical strategy discussion, keep its assumptions attached to the example; a different schedule or extra feature may call for a different comparison.
This is an original editorial reading note on the topic of a John Robison column, not a reproduction of the full article. The date above belongs to the original publication. Read the linked column for the author’s complete account and conclusions.
Ask the Slot Expert: Video poker gimmicks - Part 2
John Robison · May 15, 2024
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