Video poker players will be able to step up to the machines with confidence after they've watched John Patrick explain the game in detail. John analyzes the various kinds of machines and how the differences in their pay tables affect the house edge. He teaches you how to distinguish "full pay" machines from lower-paying ones, how to use "expected value" rankings to help you make the correct draw/discard decisions, and how to budget your bankroll. Topics covered include:-The Big 4 and money management.-Machine differences and payoffs.-The most popular machines and how they work.-The Double Up/Double Down option.-Progressive Machines.-Money management for Video Poker.