Re: [vpFREE] I GOT THE ROYAL TREATMENT AT MGM...TWICE!

On Tue, 27 Oct 2009, vppappy wrote:
> This is my first dealt royal in about twenty years and several million
> hands of playing video poker. I've hit dozens of royals before, but I
> never thought I'd get one this way. The odds of getting a dealt royal on
> a jack's or better game game is about one in 650,000 hands.

The odds of getting a dealt royal on *any* game without wild cards is
about 1 in 650,000 hands. Since it's a dealt hand, the paytable and
strategy are irrelevant :-)

[snip description of 2nd royal on Pick'Em]

> My next goal is to get dealt a royal playing Pick'Em. I know it's going
> to be a tough task, but I'm not giving up.

You don't *want* to get dealt a royal playing Pick'Em, do you? You only
get to pick one of the two piles? I distinctly recall the experience of
being "dealt" Pick'Em quads and having to throw one away.

Congrats on your hits!

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