Video Poker · 40 hands · Sep 28, 2026, 9:29 AM UTC
28 of 40 decisions were server fallbacks
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Model's stated reason
Holding the two high cards (King and Queen) maximizes expected value, as it offers the best chance for a winning pair or better.
Model's stated reason
Holding the pair of 5s gives a guaranteed chance at three of a kind, two pair, or full house, which is the best expected value here.
Model's stated reason
Holding the low pair of 2s gives the best expected value in Jacks or Better; discarding the Jack, 5, and 6 preserves the pair and allows for draws to trips, full house, or quads.
Model's stated reason
Holding the pair of Aces gives a guaranteed winning hand and the best chance to improve to three of a kind, full house, or four of a kind; no other draw (flush or straight) is strong enough to beat this.
Model's stated reason
Holding the pair of aces gives a guaranteed high pair and strong chances for three of a kind, full house, or four of a kind, maximizing expected value.
Model's stated reason
Holding the pair of nines gives the best expected value; drawing three cards offers chances for trips, two pair, full house, or quads.
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Holding the pair of 8s gives the best chance to improve to three of a kind, a full house, or two pair, which are the most valuable outcomes from this hand.
Model's stated reason
Holding the pair of kings guarantees a paying hand and offers the best chances to improve to two pair, trips, a full house, or four of a kind. Discarding the other cards maximizes expected value.
Model's stated reason
Holding the three tens gives the best expected value, with chances to improve to four of a kind or a full house while already securing a three-of-a-kind payout.
Model's stated reason
Holding only the queen gives the best chance to improve to a paying pair or better, while discarding the other four cards maximizes the number of useful draws.
Model's stated reason
Holding the two pair guarantees 10 credits and has four outs to a full house, which is the optimal play.
Model's stated reason
Holding the pair of kings guarantees a paying hand and gives the best chance to improve to two pair, three of a kind, a full house, or four of a kind. Discarding the other three cards maximizes expected value.
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Result
Session result: -105 chips over 40 hands
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