Below is the suggested basic strategy for Double Bonus video poker with a 9/7/5 pay table.
The theoretical payback percentage for Double Bonus video poker with a 9/7/5 pay table is 99.10% and is based on the following pay table:
This strategy chart was created by Pax0r32, a video poker expert, and a follower on our YouTube channel.
Double Bonus Video Poker with a 9/7/5 Pay Table Basic Strategy
- Royal Flush
- Any Four of a Kind
- Straight Flush
- 4 to a Royal Flush
- 3 of a Kind: Aces
- Full House
- Flush
- 3 of a Kind: 2s thru Kings
- Straight
- 4 to a Straight Flush with No Gap or 1 Gap
- 1 Pair: Aces
- 2 Pairs
- 4 to a Flush with 3 High Cards
- 3 to Royal Flush: QJT, KQJ
- 4 to a Flush with 2 High Cards
- 1 Pair: Jacks, Queens, Kings
- 3 to Royal Flush: AKQ, AKJ, AQJ, AKT, AQT, AJT, KQT, KJT
- 4 to a Flush with No or 1 High Card
- 4 to a Straight with No Gaps
- 1 Pair: 2s, 3s, 4s
- 3 to Straight Flush: JT9, QJ9
- 1 Pair: 5s thru 10s
- 4 to Inside Straight: AKQJ
- 3 to a Straight Flush 2 High Cards 2 Gaps: QJ8, KQ9, KJ9
- 3 to a Straight Flush 1 High Card 1 Gap: J98, JT8, QT9
- 3 to a Straight Flush No High Card No Gap: 345, 456, 567, 678, 789, 89T
- 4 to an Inside Straight 3 High Cards 1 Gap: KQJ9, AQJT, AKJT, AKQT
- 2 to a Royal Flush: QJ
- 3 to a Flush with 2 High Cards
- 2 to a Royal Flush: KQ, KJ
- 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 Royal Flush: AJ, AQ
- 4 to an Inside Straight 2 High Cards 1 Gap: KQT9, KJT9, QJ98, QJT8
- 3 to a Straight Flush 1 High Card 2 Gaps: J87, J97, JT7, Q98, QT8, KT9
- 3 to a Straight Flush Ace-low: A23, A24, A25, A34, A35, A45
- 2 to a Royal Flush: AK
- 3 to a Straight: KQJ, QJT
- 4 to an Inside Straight 1 High Card 1 Gap: QT98, JT97, JT87, J987
- 4 to an Inside Straight Ace-Low: A234, A235, A245, A345
- 2 to a Royal Flush: JT
- 2 High Cards: QJ
- 3 to a Flush with 1 High Card
- 2 to a Royal Flush: QT
- 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
- 2 High Cards: KJ, KQ
- 1 High Card: Ace
- 2 to a Royal Flush: KT
- 1 High Card: Jack, Queen, King
- 4 to Inside Straight: 2346/2356/2456, 3457/3467/3567, 4568/4578/4678, 5679/5689/5789, 678T/679T/689T
- 3 to a Flush with No High Card
- Discard everything
Advanced Strategy #1 for Step #40 – 3 to Flush JT2/JT3/JT4/JT5/JT6 held over 2 to a Royal Flush: JT if there is BOTH (a) Ace or King is present (b) 8 or 9 is present
Advanced Strategy #2 for Step #45 – 3 High Cards: AKJ and AKQ if there is BOTH (a) 9 is present (b) No 10 present
Advanced Strategy #3 for Step #46 – 2 High Cards AJ, AQ, AK is held over 1 High Card Ace if the one of the other 3 low cards (2 thru 10) has a matching suit to the Ace