It is not for nothing that this video poker variations is called Jacks or Better. The winning combination is any hand consisting of jacks or higher cards. Before playing find a good paying game. Compare the payout of different machines for Full House and Flush with one coin being bet. The best pay out comes from the 9/6 machines where you will be awarded pay outs of 9 coins for a full house and 6 coins for a Flush. Also review the royal flush pay out. Ideally look for a non-progressive game that pays out a minimum of 4,000 coins for a royal flush when you are betting 5 coins. Also, it is recommended that, generally speaking, you always play max coins. In this case you have a chance of winning the top prize. Jacks or Better Video Poker Tips: Avoid playing video poker machines, which have the payout 7/5. Often such machines are situated in airports and stores. The house edge is too high here. 5 coins bets are better than lower bets. Never keep a "kicker"-an extra high card along with a pair. Internet Poker Game Hold.