Video Poker: Play Longer with Less Risk presents a sensible, easy method for playing one of the most popular casino games. Beginning gamblers as well as seasoned players will benefit from a strategy that helps them play longer with less risk. “Jacks or Better,” “Four of a Kind,” “Double Down,” “Deuces Wild,” and “Sneak Peak” are featured with step-by-step instructions. The unique playing system is explained in detail so that players can apply the technique to any of the flashing, spinning variations of Video Poker.

Advice on identifying poker machines with more liberal payouts is also included.

With a business background in accounting and taxes, Carol Costa has combined her love of gambling with her understanding of finance. While this book doesn’t promise the reader big winnings, it does offer a conservative approach to Video Poker that allows players to derive more pleasure from the game by helping them to win smaller amounts more consistently.

Costa’s book is not for the high roller, but for the average person who enjoys the challenge of playing Video Poker and the social aspects of gaming. Video Poker shows the player how to stay in the game without risking the rent money. It teaches gamblers how to play sensibly and responsibly, and have fun doing it.