For playing a video poker, you must be familiar with the rules of the poker game. Most of the video poker machines resemble the slot machines. The rules for playing a video poker are given below

• When you sit at a video poker machine, you have to insert a card or cash depending on your place. It also depends on your frequent visit.
• You must determine how many coins you want to play per hand. The amount can depend whether you play nickels, quarters or dollars. The poker machines can take coins of any type. When you play, you can bet minimum or maximum.
• When you have selected your amount, you must press the deal button. When you have done this, five cards will be given to you. You must make the best hand with the cards given to you. When you want to keep some cards, press the hold button. When you want to discard some cards, you must press the discard button.
• When you have replaced the discarded cards, you will get a payout.
• You can continue with the credits that you have won or you can go for another poker machine.
• When you sit at a video poker machine, you must know the kind of poker the machine is playing. This will help you maintain your cards.
• When you bet more coins, you will get a bigger payout.