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Jerry Stickman Gaming Guru - Page 21  Testing, Testing16 April 2022
This time two hands are examined. For both hands you are playing a full-pay (9/6) Jacks or Better game with the maximum bet of five credits. First hand: Ad Js 4h 5s Ts How would you play it? This hand has three cards of a flush (Js 5s Ts), two high cards (Ad Js) and two cards of a royal flush (Js Ts). ... (read more)
Keeping Your Rhythm9 April 2022
If you are an average gambler on a multiple day trip to Las Vegas, you arrive at your hotel, drop your bags off in your room and immediately head to the casino. You then plop yourself down at the first open machine or at the first open spot you find at your favorite table game. From that point forward you are in a totally different world. ... (read more)
A Two-Hand Video Poker Quiz2 April 2022
Another video poker strategy test. This time two hands are examined. For both hands you are playing a full-pay (9/6) Jacks or Better game with the maximum bet of five credits. First hand: Kd Ah Td 8h 2h How would you play it? This hand has two high cards (Kd Ah) and two cards of a royal flush (Kd Td). ... (read more)
Tournament Playing Strategy for Double-Double Bonus Poker26 March 2022
One of the few free promotions still offered by casinos is tournaments. Based on history of play, the casino will offer its customers a chance to win some decent prize money for finishing among the top contestants. Slot tournaments are the most common, but casinos also have blackjack, craps and video poker ... (read more)
Picking a Video Poker Game to Play19 March 2022
One of the reasons for the popularity of video poker is they tend to have a high return – sometimes even more than 100 percent for a skilled player. More importantly, a knowledgeable player can determine the return of the game by looking at the pay table that is displayed right on the machine. The same cannot be said for slot machines. ... (read more)
Straight or Straight Flush?12 March 2022
Today we have a question from a reader: Hi Stickman, Hope you're doing well. Today I have two good questions for you. 1. 7s,10s, Js, Kh, Ad: Win Poker 6 says to hold the 7s,10s, Js. 2. 9c,10c, Kc, Qh, Ad: Win Poker 6 says to hold the 10c, Kc, Qh, Ad. I don't understand why the answers are not consistent. ... (read more)
A Single Quiz5 March 2022
Today’s quiz is for hands played on a 9/6 Double-Double Poker video poker game. All strategy is based on betting the five-credit maximum. Hand number one: As Ks Jd Ts 3s Do you know how to play this hand? This hand has basically only three reasonably high-paying holds: 1. Four cards of an inside straight with three high cards (As Ks Jd Ts). ... (read more)
Do Video Poker Systems Beat the Game?26 February 2022
They are everywhere. System sellers, those snake oil salesmen of the gambling world. When I receive questions about any betting system, my answer is always the same. First, however, a little background. When I first started coming to Las Vegas almost 40 years ago I signed up for a Las Vegas newsletter of some sort. ... (read more)
Let's Keep Quizzing19 February 2022
This quiz is a bit different from previous quizzes. Rather than being for just one game, each hand is subject to the strategy for 9/6 Jacks or Better as well as 9/6 Double-Double Bonus. All strategy is based on betting the five-credit maximum. Hand number one: Ad Jc Qc 7d Kd How would you play this hand ... (read more)
Double VP Quiz12 February 2022
This quiz is a bit different from previous quizzes. Rather than being for just one game, each hand is subject to the strategy for 9/6 Jacks or Better as well as 9/6 Double-Double Bonus. All strategy is based on betting the five-credit maximum. Hand number one: Ad Jc Qc 7d Kd How would you play this hand ... (read more)
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