Video Poker table

Keep the three clubs for a flush draw; with no made high pair, this offers better expected value than keeping only the jack.

Keep the pair of threes and draw three cards; a low pair has better expected value than the weak three-spade draw.

Keep the ace and queen as separate high-card draws; the remaining cards offer no made hand or stronger draw.

Keep the suited ace and queen: they can make a high pair and preserve the chance to draw a royal flush. The third club is less valuable than drawing three cards.

Keep the two paying high cards, the jack and king; discard the unconnected low cards.

Keep the pair of eights; drawing three cards to improve it has better expected value than keeping the isolated jack-ten.

Keep the three high cards; they give multiple chances to make a paying high pair and can complete a straight.

Keep the two suited high cards: drawing three cards gives several chances to make a paying high pair, along with a small chance at a flush or royal flush.

Keep the pair of sixes; drawing three cards to improve a made pair has higher expected value than pursuing the weak unrelated cards.

Hold the pair of threes; drawing three cards gives a stronger expected return than pursuing the inside straight draw.

Keep the two high cards, ace and jack, to maximize the chance of making a paying high pair. The three diamonds are not a sufficiently strong flush draw to justify holding them.

Keep the three consecutive high cards: they offer both paying high-pair outcomes and draws to a straight, making them stronger than the two suited high cards.

Keep both high cards, the queen and ace, for the best chance to make a paying high pair.

Keep the three hearts for the strongest combination of flush, straight, and other draw potential.

Keep both high pairs; drawing one card preserves two pair and gives chances to make a full house or four of a kind.

Keep the pair of aces; drawing three cards has the highest expected value.

Hold the jack for the best chance to make a paying high pair or better; the three diamonds and nearby ranks do not form a sufficiently valuable draw.

Keep the pair of sevens; its draw has better expected value than pursuing the three unpaired high cards.

Keep the suited ace and jack: they give a chance at a flush and a royal flush, while the other cards offer no stronger draw.

Keep the pair of tens: drawing three cards gives the best expected return through trips, two pair, and full house possibilities.

Hold the pair of threes; drawing three cards gives the best expected value by pursuing trips, a full house, or four of a kind.

Keeping the three diamonds gives a strong flush draw while retaining the two high cards for pair and straight possibilities.

Keep the pair of fours; drawing three cards to improve it has higher expected value than holding the unpaired king and queen.

Keep the suited jack and queen: they preserve two high-card pair chances and the possibility of improving toward a flush or royal flush.

Keep the pair of tens; drawing three cards gives the best chance to improve to two pair, three of a kind, or better.

Hold the pair of nines; it has better expected value than drawing with the unpaired ace and king.

Hold the pair of aces; drawing three cards gives the strongest expected value.

Keep the three distinct high cards: they give strong chances to make a paying high pair and can complete a straight with a two-card draw.

Hold the three clubs to draw two toward a flush; the other cards do not form a stronger paying draw.

Keep the suited king and jack for high-pair draws and the chance to complete a spade flush or royal flush.

Keep the low pair and draw three cards; its chances to improve or make two pair outweigh keeping the lone queen.

Keep the pair of queens; it already qualifies for a paying hand and offers a chance to improve to trips, a full house, or four of a kind.

Keep the three hearts for a flush draw; this has better expected value than holding a lone high card.

Keep the four-card wheel straight draw: a 3 completes a straight, giving better expected value than holding only the ace.

Keep the pair of queens for the jacks-or-better payout and chances to improve; the straight draw is weaker.

There is no paying pair or strong draw to preserve, so drawing five new cards has the best expected value.

Hold the pair of jacks for the strongest immediate paying hand and the best draw potential.

Hold both pairs; drawing one card preserves the two-pair payout and can improve to a full house or four of a kind.

Hold the pair of sevens; drawing three cards gives the best chance to improve to three of a kind, a full house, or four of a kind.

Keep the jack as the only high card; the other cards do not form a strong enough draw to justify holding them.