The Video Poker Edge by Linda Boyd

The Video Poker Edge

How to Play Smart and Bet Right

Linda Boyd

Square One · Print & ebook · January 20, 2006

Although most people believe that winning in casinos is a matter of luck, video poker actually gives you an opportunity to make decisions.

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Who it’s for
Learn video poker basics, explore eight common games, and study responses to common hands.
Themes
Video poker strategy, Casino gambling
Genres
Gambling, Poker

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Although most people believe that winning in casinos is a matter of luck, video poker actually gives you an opportunity to make decisions. The problem is that most people simply don’t know how to make smart playing moves—or they didn’t until now. In this book, author and gambling expert Linda Boyd offers a user-friendly guide that helps you gain the winning edge over video poker machines.

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The Video Poker Edge first explains the basics of video poker, and introduces you to eight common video poker games that pay well and are easy to play. For each recommended game, you’ll learn the correct response to every common hand you may be dealt. The author even provides handy strategy cards that can be removed from the book and taken along to the casino for reference.

Video Poker Decisions

Learn video poker basics, explore eight common games, and study responses to common hands.

Come here for

  • Basics of video poker and eight common games described as easy to play
  • Correct responses to common hands in each recommended game

Expect

  • Removable strategy cards for casino reference

Where it sits

Gambling61%
Poker57%

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Publisher categories

  • Poker
  • Gambling
Authors
Linda Boyd
Publisher
Square One
Published
January 20, 2006
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Video poker strategy · Casino gambling
Reading lane
Poker