Tens or Better is one of the video poker variations, which is played between the player and the dealer. You receive five cards and you have to decide which of these cards you want to hold and which to discard. Instead of cards you decide to throw away you will get the same number of new cards from the deck. If you have a hand which is stronger than that of the dealer you win. Be aware that the lowest winning hand is a Pair of Tens. Tens or Better originates from Jacks or Better. As in any video poker game you have several betting options available. You can also choose the number of coins you want to bet per hand. Online Straight Poker Betting.