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Should I Always Go for a Royal Flush in Video Poker?
We get a lot of questions about the right play when it comes to video poker here at Silver Oak. You may not have even played video poker, but it actually has quite a loyal following, and it is for mostly the following reason: all of the odds are static. If you are the type of [...]
If You like Free Online Casino Games, You’re Gonna Love This
What is better: free online casino games, or the chance to play for real money and to win that big jackpot? If you said free online casino games, and then the chance to play for real money and to hit that big jackpot, then we like the way that you think. Chances are you will [...]
The best video poker online – Seven Stud Poker and Aces and Eigh...
Poker has taken off in popularity over the last decade, and online casinos are seeing a huge increase in players and activity for all of their poker games. We’ll take a look at two of Silver Oak’s most popular poker games – Seven Stud video poker and Aces and Eights video poker– and give you [...]
Video Poker Tips
Unlike most games you’ll find in a casino or on an online gambling site, video poker actually works slightly in your favor. The game came onto the scene in the 1970s where it became a hit and today it is still one of the most popular forms of gambling available. Not only that, but video [...]
Video Poker Probabilities
In video poker you are pretty much trying to get the same result as in real poker, but by spinning the reels in a machine. even though the dynamics of the game are different, the odds do not difer so much from poker. This is because when you have a poker hand that is five [...]
Why Casino Owners Dislike French Roulette
If you are an online casino player you are probably very familiar with French Roulette, however you may have noticed that it is not as common to see people playing at land based casinos. A lot of the most popular casino on the Strip and around the world do not even offer such variation of [...]
The Online Gambler’s Guide: Video Poker Vocab
In previous articles I have talked about the differences between poker and video poker, but I did not mention that there are also broad differences in the way both games interpret the gambling lingo. Whereas we may be familiar with online gambling terms, we might not be too savy on the way theya re used [...]
Video Poker vs. Online Poker
A few days ago one of our readers posted a comment asking what the difference between video poker and online poker is. This is a great question because it can lead to a lot of confusion if you do not know the difference between the two. Vide poker and online poker do not really have [...]
Video Poker Odds – Part II
Yesterday I talked about odds, what they mean and the role they play in online casino gambling and then I moved on to discuss how they come into place in one of our favorite casino games: video poker. I also stated that, for strategy means, any online casino player should stick to games that offer [...]
Understanding Video Poker Odds
As online gamblers we always want to know where our chances of winning are because obviously nobody likes to lose. That is why today I want to talk about video poker and its odds. Odds is a word we here all the time in online gambling and that we need to understand fully in order [...]
Worst Idea for a Reality TV Show Ever?
Lots of people have become very famous by starring in popular reality shows: Richard Hatch from Survivor, all those Kardashian sisters from their self-named show, Heidi & Spencer from The Hills, Rob & Amber from every single reality show on TV, even Paris Hilton from The Simple Life (with an assist to her self-shot, night-vision [...]
Man Enters, Wins Women-Only Poker Tournament
When the Borgata casino in Atlantic City recently hosted a women-only poker tournament, things didn’t quite turn out the way the casino planned. A man defied tradition, if not the law, and entered the tournament as the only man in the 270 player field. And as if that wasn’t bad enough, he won. The party-pooper’s [...]
