Video Poker table

Hold the three clubs to draw for a flush, with some straight-flush and pair potential.

Hold the lone jack as a paying high card; the scattered low cards do not form a strong straight or flush draw.

Hold the pair of nines; it has the best expected value through trips, two pair, full house, and quads draws.

Hold the three hearts for the strongest draw, retaining the king for additional high-pair and two-pair value.

Hold the low pair; it has the best expected value through trips, two pair, full house, and quads.

Hold the pair of nines; it offers the best draw value through trips, two pair, full house, or quads.

Hold the three 8s to draw two cards for strong chances at trips, full house, or four of a kind.

Hold the pair of aces, which is already a paying hand and offers strong improvement chances to trips, two pair, full house, or quads.

Hold the three hearts (8h, Th, Jh) for the strong three-card straight-flush/flush draw, including valuable straight-flush possibilities.

Hold the pair of 3s; drawing three cards gives the best expected value via trips, two pair, full house, or quads.

Hold the ace as the lone high card; the low cards have no meaningful straight or flush draw.

Hold the four-card spade royal draw (J, Q, K, A) and discard the 2♦ for the high-value royal/straight-flush/flush possibilities.

Hold both pairs (eights and twos). Drawing one card maximizes value through full-house and four-of-a-kind chances.

Hold the two high cards, queen and king, for their stronger pair and premium-hand draw value.

Hold the pair of sevens. A made low pair has better expected value here than the mixed three-card straight draw.

Hold the pair of 3s; a made pair provides the strongest draw value here, with chances to improve to three/four of a kind, two pair, or a full house.

Hold the lone jack as a paying high-card draw; the weak three-card diamond flush draw is less valuable.

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

Hold the pair of jacks for a guaranteed paying pair and strong chances to improve to two pair, trips, full house, or quads.

Hold the four-card wheel straight draw A-2-4-5. Any 3 completes a straight, with 3c making a straight flush, while remaining aces can also make a paying pair.

Hold the four-card open-ended straight (2-3-4-5); either an ace or a six completes a straight.

Hold the pair of twos; drawing three cards offers chances at three of a kind, two pair, full house, or quads.

Hold the pair of nines. A made pair provides the best expected value here, with chances to improve to two pair, trips, full house, or quads.

Hold the lone high card (ace) for the best pair/trips draw; the scattered low cards and two-card spade flush possibility are too weak.

Hold the suited J♥ Q♥: this is a three-card royal-flush draw with additional high-pair, flush, straight, and premium-hand potential.

Hold the three spades (K♠, 3♠, T♠) for the strong three-card flush draw, retaining the king for additional high-pair value.

Hold the high pair of kings; it already pays and has strong improvement chances to trips, two pair, full house, or quads.

Hold the three spades for the strong flush draw, retaining the jack for additional high-pair and improvement value.

Hold the three diamonds to draw two cards for flush, straight-flush, straight, and pairing possibilities. This has better expected value than the low inside-straight draw.

Hold the lone queen as the high card; drawing four gives the best expected chance to make a paying high pair or stronger hand.

Hold the pair of sixes; a made pair gives the strongest draw value here, with chances to improve to trips, two pair, full house, or quads.

Hold the pair of 4s; a low pair has stronger expected value than the incomplete straight or flush possibilities.

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

Hold the 6-7-8 open three-card straight draw, which has multiple two-card straight completions and additional two-pair/trips possibilities.

Hold the paying pair of jacks and draw three cards to improve to two pair, trips, full house, or quads.

Hold the pair of tens. A made low pair has better expected value here than the weak two-card royal/three-card flush possibilities.

Hold both pairs to retain the made two-pair payout while drawing one card for full house or four of a kind.

Hold the four diamonds for the strong one-card flush draw, while retaining chances for a high pair.

Hold the pair of fours. A low pair has stronger expected value than the weak three-card straight draw here.

Hold the pair of threes; a made pair offers the strongest draw value here versus the weak partial straight alternatives.