While it doesn't have near the popularity of slot machines at most Vegas casinos, online - video poker is a popular choice amongst many gamblers at all limits of play. Over the years there have been not only every variant imaginable made available, but multi-hand games can be played up to 100 hands at many venues.
Video poker games are offered at more or less every online casino, though with different variations available depending on where you play. Different online casinos using the same software offer the same style of play - though some may offer more of these variations than others. Below is a comparison of the different software brands and what they're offering.
| Software: | Multi-Hand? | Types Offered: |
|---|---|---|
| Boss Media | Yes | Jacks or Better, Tens or Better, Bonus Poker, Jackpot Poker, Deuces Wild, Joker Poker |
| Microgaming | Yes | Aces and Eights, Aces and Faces, All Aces, Bonus Deuces Wild, Deuces Wild, Deuces and Joker Wild, Double Bonus, Double Double Bonus, Double Joker, Jacks or Better, Joker Poker, Louisiana Double Poker, Tens or Better, SupaJax |
| Net Entertainment | Yes | Jacks or Better, Deuces Wild, Joker Wild, All American |
| Playtech | Yes | All American, Joker Poker, Jacks or Better, Aces and Faces, Deuces Wild, 10's or Better, 2 Ways Royal, Megajacks |
| Real Time Gaming | Yes | Loose Deuces, Sevens Wild, Deuces Wild, Bonus Deuces Wild, Aces and Eights, Mystery Bonus, Pick'Em, 7 Stud, Jacks or Better, All American, Bonus Poker, Bonus Deluxe, Double Bonus, Double Double Bonus, Joker Poker |
| Rival | No | Aces and Faces, Deuces and Joker, Deuces Wild, Double Joker, Jacks or Better, Joker Poker, Tens or Better |
| Vegas Technology | Yes | Aces and Faces, Deuces and Joker, Deuces Wild, Joker Poker, Jacks or Better, Joker Poker, Tens or Better |
| Wagerlogic | Yes | Aces & Faces, All American, Double Bonus, Jacks or Better, Joker Poker, Tens or Better |
Many a players favorite for video poker, Microgaming was one of the first software brands to offer online 'Power Poker' (multiple hand games), and has a full variety of game types to boot. Power Poker is now available in 4, 10, 50 and 100 hand versions, and game types include Aces and Eights, Aces and Faces, All Aces, Bonus Deuces Wild, Deuces Wild, Deuces and Joker Wild, Double Bonus, Double Double Bonus, Double Joker, Jacks or Better, Joker Poker, Louisiana Double Poker, Tens or Better and a progressive jackpot verstion called SupaJax. Not all types are available in every multi-hand denomination.
  Video Poker at NedPlay (video) |
 At King Neptunes |
 At Fortune Room |
While they don't offer the widest variety of games, Net Entertainment video poker games play as well as anywhere else and are each available in 1, 5, 10, 25, 50 or 100 hands at a time versions with good paytables. Game types include Jacks or Better, Deuces Wild, Joker Wild and All American Poker.
 Video Poker at NordicBet (video) |
 At Tower Casino |
 At 24h Casino |
Playtech offers a good variety of video poker games including All American, Joker Poker, Jacks or Better, Aces and Faces, Deuces Wild, 10's or Better, 2 Ways Royal and their progressive game Megajacks. Certain variations are available in single hand, 4, 10, 25 and 50 hand versions.
 Video Poker at Casino Tropez (video) |
 At Titan Casino |
 At Circus Casino |
Real Time Gaming actually offers more video poker variations than most gaming software providers, with Loose Deuces, Sevens Wild, Deuces Wild, Bonus Deuces Wild, Aces and Eights, Mystery Bonus, Pick'Em, 7 Stud, Jacks or Better, All American, Bonus Poker, Bonus Deluxe, Double Bonus, Double Double Bonus and Joker Poker available, most in either single, 3, 10 or 52 hand versions. While the games play well enough and have good paytables, they're definitely not the best looking of the bunch.
 Video Poker at Vegas Casino (video) |
 At Lucky Red |
 At Aladdins |
Rivals video poker lineup includes Aces and Faces, Deuces and Joker, Deuces Wild, Double Joker, Jacks or Better, Joker Poker and Tens or Better, however they're one of the few gaming companies that hasn't introduced any multi-hand options to their casinos. Games deal fairly quickly, as all the cards both before and after the draw appear at the same time rather than being 'dealt' out.
 Video Poker at Vegas Sky (video) |
 At Superior |
 At Vegas Regal |
Vegas Technology offers Aces and Faces, Deuces and Joker, Deuces Wild, Joker Poker, Jacks or Better, Joker Poker and Tens or Better games in both single hand and 2-4 hand versions. Deuces Wild, Jacks or Better and Joker Poker are also available in "Mega Multi-Hand" versions where the player can choose between 10, 50 or 100 hands per round. "Bump it Up" is their latest addtion, a Jacks or Better game in which the player advances through up to 4 hands for each winning deal, with increased multipliers on each round.
 Video Poker at Silver Dollar (video) |
 At Go Casino |
 At Caribbean Gold |
Wagerlogic software offers Aces & Faces, All American, Double Bonus, Jacks or Better, Joker Poker and Tens or Better games. Each game can have the number of hands adjusting from within the game itself, with the player choosing 1, 3, 5, 10, 25, 50 or 100 hands a round. In addition to the aforementioned games, there are two different coin denominations available for "Super Jackpot", a progressive game that pays out on a Royal Flush.
 Video Poker at Intercasino (video) |
 At Casino Joy |
 At VIP Casino |
