How to Play Video Poker

To play video poker:

  1. Start BINGO EMPIRE (double-click the BINGO EMPIRE icon on your desktop).

  2. In the Player Registration window, type your nickname and password, and click PLAY to log on. See Player Log On
    If you are running BINGO EMPIRE for the first time,
    See How to Register

  3. Select the desired video poker options:

  4. Click the Video Poker button to display a list of all available types of poker games, and choose the desired one.

  5. Choose the value of the coins you wish to wager by clicking the up or down arrow buttons to the right of your cards.

  6. Click the Hands Count button as many times as needed to select the desired number of hands.

  7. Click Bet 1 to select the number of coins you wish to wager. Each click on the Bet 1 button increases your bet by the value of the coin you selected.
    Optional
    Press Max Bet to wager the maximum amount possible, and deal the cards automatically.

  1. Click Deal to receive your cards after you have placed your bets.

  2. Choose which cards you wish to keep by clicking on the desired card. Click on a selected card if you have changed your mind and decided not to keep it.
    Note:
    Since the automatic hold option is enabled for the BINGO EMPIRE video poker games, the program automatically holds the appropriate cards for you.

  3. Click Deal to replace the cards that you did not choose to hold.
    The program compares the resulting combinations of cards to the winning combinations from the Pay Table, and displays your winning hands in the area to the right of your cards. The sum of the coins, paid for all winning hands, is shown in the Win field.

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