Below is the suggested basic strategy for Double Double Bonus with a 9/5 pay table.
The theoretical payback percentage for Double Double Bonus video poker with a 9/5 pay table is 97.87% and is based on the following pay table:
Royal Flush 800
Straight Flush 50
Four Aces with Any 2, 3, 4 – 400
Four 2s, 3s, 4s, w/Ace, 2, 3, 4 – 160
Four Aces 160
Four 2s, 3s, 4s – 80
Four 5s thru Kings 50
Full House 9
Flush 5
Straight 4
Three of Kind 3
Two Pair 1
Jacks or Better 1
Please note that this strategy chart was created by Pax0r32, who is one our followers on our YouTube channel. We believe that the strategy is correct and we use it ourselves. However, we do not assume any liability for its accuracy.
9/5 Double Double Bonus Poker Basic Strategy
- Royal Flush
- Four of a Kind (hold kicker if applicable)
- Straight Flush
- 4 to a Royal Flush
- 3 of a Kind Aces
- Full House
- 3 of a Kind: 2s thru Kings
- Flush
- Straight
- 4 to a Straight Flush
- 1 Pair: Aces
- 2 Pairs
- 1 Pair: Jacks, Queens, Kings
- 3 to a Royal Flush: TJQ, TJK/TQK, JQK, JQA/JKA/QKA
- 4 to a Flush
- 4 to a Straight: TJQK
- 1 Pair: Tens or lower
- 4 to a Outside Straight: 2345, 3456, 4567, 5678, 6789, 789T, 89TJ, 9TJQ
- 3 to a Straight Flush: 9TJ/9JQ
- 4 to Inside Straight: JQKA
- 3 to a Straight Flush (2 High Cards 2 Gaps / 1 High Card 1 Gap): Ace-low, 89J/8TJ/8JQ/9QK/9JK
- 2 to a Royal Flush: JQ
- 3 to a Straight Flush (0 High Cards 0 Gaps): 345/456/567/678/789/89T
- 2 to a Royal Flush: JK/QK
- 4 to a Inside Straight (3 High Cards 1 Gap): 9JQK, TJQA/TJKA/TQKA
- 2 to a Royal Flush: JA/QA/KA
- 3 to a Straight: JQK
- 3 to a Straight Flush (Ace-low or 1 High Card 2 Gaps) A23/A24/A25/A34/A35/A45, 78J/79J/7TJ, 89Q/8TQ, 9TK
- 4 to a Inside Straight: 89JQ/8TJQ, 9TJK/9TQK
- 2 to a Straight: JQ
- 1 High Card: Ace
- 3 to a Straight Flush (No High Cards 1 Gap): 234/235/245, 346/356, 457/467, 568/578, 679/689, 78T/79T
- 2 to a Straight: JK/QK
- 2 to a Royal Flush: TJ/TQ/TK
- 1 High Card: Jack, Queen, King
- 3 to a Straight Flush (No High Cards and 2 Gaps): 236/246/256, 347/357/367, 458/468/478, 569/579/589, 67T/68T/69T
- 4 to Inside Straight: 2346/2356/2456, 3457/3467/3567, 4568/4578/4678, 5679/5689/5789, 678T/679T/689T
- Discard everything
Exception #1 – King over King+Ten Suited if Flush Penalty Exists
Exception #2 – Jack+Ten Suited over King+Jack Unsuited if there is no Flush Penalty