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:
Please note that this strategy chart was created by Pax0r32, who is one our followers on our YouTube channel.
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