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House Edge for Video Poker

Following are a list of video poker tables and their associated expected return, assuming optimal player strategy. For complete probability tables click here.

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Jacks or better
Deuces wild
Loose Deuces
Joker wild
Bonus Poker
Double Bonus
Triple Bonus
Double Double Bonus
Triple Double Bonus

Jacks or Better

Royal flush	940	800	800	800	800	800	800	800
Straight flush	50	50	50	40	50	50	50	50
4 of a kind	25	25	80	20	80	25	80	25
Full house	9	9	8	9	8	8	7	7
Flush	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5
Straight	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
3 of a kind	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
2 pair	2	2	1	2	1	2	1	2
Jacks/bet.	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Return	99.9%	99.54%	98.49%	98.25%	97.4%	97.3%	96.25%	96.15%

Royal flush 1000 1000 800

Straight flush 50 50 50

4 of a kind 25 20 25

Full house 6 7 6

Flush 5 5 5

Straight 4 4 4

3 of a kind 3 3 3

2 pair 2 2 2

Jacks/bet. 1 1 1

Return 95.51% 95.48% 95.00%

Deuces Wild

Natural royal	800	800	800	800	800	800
4 deuces	200	200	400	500	200	200
Wild royal	25	25	25	25	20	25
5 of a kind	15	16	16	12	12	15
Straight flush	9	10	11	8	9	9
4 of a kind	5	4	4	4	5	4
Full house	3	4	3	3	3	4
Flush	2	3	2	2	2	3
Straight	2	2	2	2	2	2
3 of a kind	1	1	1	1	1	1
Return	100.76%	99.73%	99.62%	99.2%	98.94%	98.91%

Natural royal 800 800 800 800 800 800

4 deuces 200 200 200 200 200 200

Wild royal 25 20 25 20 25 25

5 of a kind 16 15 16 10 15 15

Straight flush 13 9 13 8 10 9

4 of a kind 4 4 4 4 4 4

Full house 3 4 3 4 3 3

Flush 2 3 2 3 2 2

Straight 2 2 2 2 2 2

3 of a kind 1 1 1 1 1 1

Return 96.73% 97.97% 96.77% 95.96% 94.82% 94.34%

Natural royal 800

4 deuces 200

Wild royal 20

5 of a kind 12

Straight flush 9

4 of a kind 4

Full house 4

Flush 3

Straight 2

3 of a kind 1

Return 97.06%

Loose Deuces

Natural royal	800	800
4 deuces	500	500
Wild royal	25	25
5 of a kind	15	15
Straight flush	8	5
4 of a kind	4	4
Full house	3	3
Flush	2	2
Straight	2	2
3 of a kind	1	1
Return	100.15%	99.07%

Joker Wild

Royal flush	800	1000	800	800	800	800
5 of a kind	200	100	200	200	200	200
Wild royal	100	50	100	100	100	100
Straight flush	50	50	50	50	50	50
4 of a kind	20	20	20	17	15	20
Full house	7	8	6	7	8	6
Flush	5	7	5	5	5	4
Straight	3	5	3	3	3	3
3 of a kind	2	2	2	2	2	2
2 Pair	1	1	1	1	1	1
Kings/bet.	1	0	1	1	1	1
Return	100.65%	99.08%	99.08%	98.09%	97.95%	97.58%

Royal flush 940 800 100 940

5 of a kind 200 200 800 200

Wild royal 100 100 100 100

Straight flush 50 40 100 50

4 of a kind 15 20 16 17

Full house 7 5 8 7

Flush 5 4 5 5

Straight 3 3 4 3

3 of a kind 2 2 2 2

2 Pair 1 1 1 1

Kings/bet. 1 1 0 1

Return 96.74% 95.46% 97.19% 98.44%

Bonus Poker

Royal Flush	800	800	800	800	800	800
Straight flush	100	50	50	50	50	50
4 aces	200	80	80	80	160	80
4 2s, 3s or 4s	40	40	40	40	80	40
4 5-K	25	25	25	25	50	25
Full House	12	8	7	6	9	10
Flush	8	5	5	5	6	8
Straight	5	4	4	4	4	6
3 of a kind	3	3	3	3	3	3
Two pair	1	2	2	2	1	1
Jacks or better	1	1	1	1	1	1
Total Return	99.36%	99.17%	98.01%	96.87%	96.49%	95.78%

Double Bonus

Royal Flush	800	800	800	800	800	800
Straight flush	50	50	50	50	50	50
4 aces	160	160	160	160	160	160
4 2s, 3s or 4s	80	80	80	80	80	80
4 5-K	50	50	50	50	50	50
Full House	10	9	9	9	9	9
Flush	7	7	6	6	7	6
Straight	5	5	5	4	4	4
3 of a kind	3	3	3	3	3	3
Two pair	1	1	1	1	1	1
Jacks or better	1	1	1	1	1	1
Total Return	100.17%	99.11%	97.81%	96.49%	97.74%	96.38%

Triple Bonus

Royal Flush	800	800	800	800
Straight flush	80	60	100	80
4 aces	240	400	240	240
4 2s, 3s or 4s	120	80	120	120
4 5-K	50	50	50	50
Full House	9	7	8	8
Flush	5	5	5	5
Straight	4	4	4	4
3 of a kind	3	3	3	3
Two pair	1	1	1	1
Jacks or better	1	1	1	1
Total Return	99.57%	98.85%	98.73%	98.5%

Double Double Bonus Poker

Royal flush	800	800	800	800	800
Straight flush	50	50	50	50	50
4 aces w/ 2-4	400	400	400	400	400
4 2-4 w/ A-4	160	160	160	160	160
4 aces	160	160	160	160	160
4 2-4	80	80	80	80	80
4 5-K	50	50	50	50	50
Full house	10	9	9	8	6
Flush	6	6	5	5	5
Straight	4	4	4	4	4
3 of a kind	3	3	3	3	3
Two pair	1	1	1	1	1
Jacks/bet.	1	1	1	1	1
Total Return	100.07%	98.98%	97.87%	96.79%	94.66%

Triple Double Bonus Poker

Royal flush	800	800
Straight flush	50	50
4 aces w. 2-4	800	800
4 2-4 w. A-4	400	400
4 aces	160	160
4 2-4	80	80
4 5-K	50	50
Full house	8	9
Flush	5	5
Straight	4	4
3 of a kind	2	2
Two pair	1	1
Jacks/bet.	1	1
Total Return	95.97%	97.02%

Jacks or Better

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