Video Poker (VP) is the top hit game of all times. This retro classic entertainment is also highly popular among the Yukon Gold Casino clients. Not only pros but novices can enjoy the gameplay, get the winning streak, and bust the bank. Keep reading, and you’ll find all nuances about the VP variations available at our house.
Video Poker Insights to Fall in Love with the Game
If you haven’t heard much about the VP, then it’s the place for you to be. The game is a perfect blend of video slot machines with poker! Here we’re going to share some key features of Video Poker and options provided by Yukon Gold. Let’s go!
VP Collection that Hits It Out of the Park
So, the very first fact about the Yukon Gold entertainment is that all the titles are developed by the trusted company – Microgaming. Herewith, the game quality is out of the question.
Besides, the collection is quite extensive and counts about 23 VP games. Once signing up to our online casino, you’ll find standard and classic variations and even innovative variants like “power”, “bonus”, “double”, “triple” VP plus several multi-hand items. The good news is that a major part of Microgaming video poker games can be played at Yukon Gold.
Full-Pay & Low-Pay VP: Choose by RTP
According to the reports by eCOGRA, Yukon Gold can boast of the high return to player (RTP) rate of all the games. And poker items have RTP that is no less than 94.90% in total. And yes, our casino provides both full-pay and low-pay VP variants.
Progressive SupaJax
This low-pay SupaJax is available in downloadable format only. Thus, if you want to try your good fortune, then you’re to install the casino app onto your PC/laptop. The highlight of all progressive games by Microgaming is that they are connected to the Progressive Network. Therefore, every bet made anywhere in the world increases the total amount of jackpot. That’s why the prize can be really-really BIG. Learn the rules before starting a session though.
Latest Technologies for Enjoyable Gambling Experience
We do our best just so you have a good fun and enjoy the gameplay. We implement the latest technologies and solutions to enhance experience of every user. Let’s take a look at some of the technologies and approaches.
Security and Safety Measures Implemented
When it comes to the funds and private info, it’s crucial to be sure that no cheats and/or frauds can be committed. Yukon Gold takes safety seriously and uses cutting-edge solutions like 128-Bit Encryption, SSL, and other security measures like other financial/banking institutions to ensure that the funds are yours only.
Randomness and Fairness Assured
Gameplay can be enjoyed only in case you know that everything is fair and random, and you’re not cheated. Choosing Yukon Gold for the Video Poker session, you can be sure of the honesty and fairness of the gameplay.
The matter is that the casino operator is the Interactive Gaming Council (IGC) member and Yukon Gold is independently reviewed the Random Number Generators (RNG) used by Independent Auditors like eCOGRA. Herewith, unpredictable outcomes are guaranteed.
Any Format of Gameplay Provided
Having registered an account at Yukon Gold, customers receive access to different options. Yes, using login and password, the users can play instantly or via the casino app. The only thing to mind is the number of games available. Only if you download and install the software on the desktop or laptop, you’ll get the full collection of video poker and other games. The library of amusements in the instant version is a little bit smaller.
How the Game Works: Rules of VP Games
As was stated above, there are 23 VP variations and each title has a stack of the rules, game bet nuances, and payouts to keep in mind. Understanding the features, options, and other critical things, you increase chances for having an enjoyable gameplay. Below you’ll get some basics, common rules, explanations, and principles of video poker games.
Goal
Let’s start with the game objective. So, your goal is to acquire a definite set of cards that has a payout — collect a winning hand. Video Poker is based on the classic 5-card draw poker. You launch the game and receive 5 cards. After that you can choose one of the options:
- exchange some cards;
- exchange all of them;
- hold them all to yourself.
After the draw, you’ll find out whether you win or lose. Some variations also offer you some additional options like to double the prize. Check the feature in the rules.
Winning Hands
If you’ve ever played classic poker in the online casino then the winning hands will be familiar to you. However, let’s check the most common winning hands (hands are sorted from the lowest to the highest paid hands):
- Jacks or Better: a pair of Jacks;
- Two Pair: 2 pairs of 2 different ranks;
- Three of a Kind: 3 cards of the same value;
- Straight: any 5 cards of serial value (suit has no matter in this case);
- Full House: a set that consists of a pair and 3 of a kind;
- Four of a Kind: 4 cards of the same value;
- Straight Flush: 5 consecutive cards of the same suit;
- Royal Flush: 10, J, Q, K, plus A that are of the same suit.
Pay Tables
Pay tables can be seen on the screen so that players can track the game flow. You can change a decision by comparing the hands and probable winnings, and so on. Pay attention that the payouts for the same winning hands differ from variation to variation.
Picking the Right VP Variation at Yukon Gold
Being a brand by Microgaming, Yukon Gold Casino can boast of a vast selection of Video Poker games and its variations on offer. All of them provide a unique experience, features, options, and winning opportunities.
It’s no secret that there are no two people alike when it comes to tastes. That’s why you should read the rules and try different variants of popular entertainment to find one you like the most.