Video Poker table

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

Hold the lone jack for the high-pair draw; the scattered low cards do not form a sufficiently valuable straight or flush draw.

Hold the three clubs for the strongest draw, preserving substantial flush potential plus a possible straight flush.

Hold the three aces to pursue four aces or a full house while retaining the made three-of-a-kind payout potential.

Hold the pair of kings; a made high pair has the best expected value and can improve to trips, two pair, full house, or quads.

Hold the lone queen: a high-card draw has stronger expected value than the weak two-card diamond/straight possibilities.

Hold the three hearts for the strongest draw, retaining flush and straight-flush potential.

Hold the three clubs for the strongest available draw toward a flush, with some additional straight-flush possibilities.

Hold the three clubs, which form a three-card straight-flush draw (2-5-6) and retain strong flush and straight-flush potential.

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

Hold the three clubs for the strong three-card flush draw, with additional straight-flush potential.

Hold 5-7-8-9 for the open-ended straight draw; any 6 or 10 completes a straight.

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

Hold both pairs (3s and 4s) and draw one card, preserving the made two-pair payout while drawing for a full house or four of a kind.

Hold the pair of kings for an immediate high-pair payout base and strong improvement chances to two pair, trips, full house, or quads.

Hold the two high cards, Jacks and Queen, for the strongest draw toward a paying high pair, two pair, trips, or better.

Hold the lone high card (king) to maximize chances for a paying high pair and stronger made hands; the weak three-card diamond draw is not valuable enough.

Hold the suited queen-ten: this is a two-card royal-flush draw with meaningful flush and high-pair potential.

Hold the pair of aces for the made high-pair payout and strong improvement chances to trips, two pair, full house, or quads.

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

Hold the three high cards A-K-Q; three high cards provide the strongest expected value here through made high pairs, two pair, trips, and straight possibilities.

Hold the two high cards (king and queen) to maximize chances of a paying high pair, two pair, trips, or better.

Hold the pair of fours. A made low pair has better expected value than the weak, incomplete straight possibilities here.

Hold the two high cards, king and queen, for the best pair/two-pair/trips value while retaining strong drawing potential.

Hold the four-card open straight (8-9-10-J); either a 7 or queen completes a straight.

Hold the three hearts, including two high cards, for flush potential plus chances to improve to a paying high pair or stronger hand.

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

Hold A-K-J-T: any queen completes the straight, while drawing an ace, king, or jack still yields a paying high pair.

Hold the ace and queen, the two high cards, to maximize chances for a paying high pair, two pair, trips, and stronger improvements.

Hold the pair of tens; drawing three cards gives the best value through trips, two pair, full house, or quads.

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

Hold the two high cards, king and jack, for the strongest available chances at paying pairs and improved made hands.

Hold the three diamonds for the strongest draw: a two-card draw to a flush, with additional possibilities for high pairs and other improvements.

Hold the three diamonds to pursue the strong three-card flush draw, with additional chances for pairs and other paying outcomes.

Hold the ace and jack, the two high cards, for the strongest expected value among these otherwise unconnected cards.

No made paying hand, high pair, four-card draw, or strong suited/straight draw is present. Drawing five cards has the best expected return.

Hold the suited ace-jack: it retains high-pair potential while preserving a live three-card royal/flush draw. Discard the unrelated queen and low cards.

Hold the pair of eights for strong two-pair, trips, full-house, and four-of-a-kind potential.

Hold the pair of sixes; drawing three cards offers the strongest expected value, with trips, two pair, full house, and quads all available.

Hold the pair of tens; drawing three cards to a made pair offers the best expected value, including trips, two pair, full house, and quads.