Video Poker Play Longer with Less Risk
by Costa, CarolFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2003-10-01
Publisher(s): ECW Press
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Summary
Carol Costa delivers a sensible, easy-to-learn method for playing Video Poker. Her philosophy comes from her uncle who believed that the safest bet is to "play the favorite to show." Carol applies this strategy to Video Poker. This is a conservative approach that teaches ordinary players about what to draw, how much to bet, and when to play the various games. Learn how to play longer, enjoy yourself more, and maybe even beat the casino. Book jacket.
Author Biography
Carol Costa is an accountant
Table of Contents
| Introduction | p. v |
| Casino Poker Games: You can't bluff a video poker machine | p. 1 |
| Learn the Basics: Basic rules of Jacks or Better poker Winning hands | p. 9 |
| Winning Ways: Simple strategies for winning | p. 15 |
| A New Game Plan: Play the favorite to show | p. 25 |
| Smart Wagers: Nickels versus quarters Maximum bets versus minimum bets | p. 31 |
| Wild-Card Games: Deuces Wild Joker Poker | p. 45 |
| Bonus Poker Games: Four of a Kind Small wins/big wins | p. 51 |
| Multiple-Hand Games: Triple Play Five and Ten Play Fifty to One Hundred Play | p. 61 |
| Jackpots and Tournaments: Odyssey Poker Progressive Poker Poker tournaments | p. 73 |
| Spin and Win: Spin Poker | p. 83 |
| Glimpse the Future: Sneak Peek Poker | p. 89 |
| Select the Best: Exploring a new casino Selecting a good video poker machine Double Down Poker | p. 97 |
| A Conservative Game: Let It Ride | p. 105 |
| A New Game in Town: Multi-Strike Poker | p. 117 |
| Gambling Budgets: Setting limits Basic guidelines | p. 125 |
| Great Gambling Destinations: Las Vegas Other choices | p. 131 |
| Final Review: Games and strategies | p. 139 |
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