Video Poker table

Hold the ace as the lone high card, maximizing chances to improve to a paying high pair or stronger hand.

Hold the ace, the only high card, for the strongest pair and premium-hand draw value.

Hold the two high cards, ace and jack; drawing three cards gives the best expected chance of a paying high pair and stronger upgrades.

Hold the three clubs for the strongest draw, retaining flush potential along with some straight-flush possibilities.

Hold the ace as the lone high card; drawing four gives the best chance to improve to a paying high pair or better.

Hold the pair of threes; a low pair has better expected value than the weak, incomplete straight draw.

Hold the pair of threes; a made pair has stronger expected value than the scattered three-card straight possibilities.

Hold the pair of threes; a made pair provides the best drawing value here, with chances to improve to trips, two pair, full house, or quads.

Hold the pair of fives; drawing three gives the best chance to improve to trips, two pair, full house, or quads.

Hold the lone ace, which has the best expected value among these otherwise disconnected cards by drawing four cards for high-pair and stronger outcomes.

Hold the three high cards J-T-Q, which form a strong three-card straight draw while retaining multiple paying-pair possibilities.

Hold the pair of queens, a made paying pair with strong improvement chances to two pair, trips, full house, or quads.

Hold the pair of 3s; drawing three cards offers the best expected value through trips, two pair, full houses, and quads.

Hold the pair of eights; a made pair provides the best draw value here, with chances to improve to trips, two pair, full house, or quads.

Hold the three spades (T, 4, 9) for the strongest draw, retaining substantial flush and straight-flush potential.

Hold the three-card 7-8-9 straight draw; two new cards can complete several straights while retaining chances for pairs or trips.

Hold the pair of kings, a made high-paying pair with strong improvement chances to two pair, trips, full house, or quads.

Hold the three clubs (3c, 7c, Jc) for the strongest draw, retaining flush and related high-value possibilities.

Hold the pair of aces for the strong made paying pair and chances to improve to trips, two pair, full house, or quads.

Hold the three spades for the strong four-flush draw, with additional straight-flush potential.

Hold the suited ace and jack as a two-card royal-flush draw, retaining strong high-pair and flush potential.

Hold the queen as the lone high card, giving the best draw value through a paying pair and stronger pair-based outcomes.

Hold the suited A-2-3 for strong three-card flush potential plus A-2-3-4-5 straight and straight-flush possibilities.

Hold the two high cards (J-Q) to maximize chances for a paying high pair, two pair, trips, or a straight.

Hold the three diamonds including ace and queen: this is a three-card royal-flush draw with strong flush potential.

Hold the two high cards (ace and jack) to maximize chances for paying pairs, two pair, trips, and stronger improvements.

Hold the pair of aces for the strongest made paying hand and draws to trips, two pair, full house, or quads.

Hold J, T, 8, and 7 for the four-card open-ended straight draw; drawing any 9 completes the straight, with Jacks also providing a paying pair draw.

Hold the suited J-9: it retains the high-card pair draw while adding flush, straight, and two-pair possibilities.

Hold Q-8-9-10 for the four-card open straight draw; either a 7 or jack completes a straight, while another queen also pays as a high pair.

Hold the four-card open straight (7-8-9-10), drawing to either a 6 or jack for a straight.

Hold the paying pair of jacks; drawing three cards maximizes chances for trips, two pair, full house, or four of a kind.

Hold the pair of kings, which is the strongest made paying hand and has better draw value than the four-card flush possibility.

Hold the three-card 3-4-5 club straight-flush draw. Its flush, straight-flush, straight, and pairing possibilities outweigh retaining the low pair.

Hold the pair of nines; drawing three cards offers the best chance to improve to two pair, trips, a full house, or quads.

Hold the paying jack; it offers the strongest expected return by drawing four cards for pairs, trips, two pair, and stronger hands.

Hold the three diamonds (A♦, 9♦, 2♦) for the strong three-card flush draw, with additional straight-flush and pair possibilities.

Hold the ace as the lone high card; drawing four maximizes the chance to make a paying high pair or stronger hand.

Hold the pair of threes; a made pair provides the best draw foundation here, with chances to improve to two pair, trips, full house, or quads.

Hold the king as the only high card; it offers the best chance to draw a paying pair or stronger hand.