.: Mystery Bonus Poker Video Poker Review

Mystery bonus poker is one of the best bonus poker games developed. Played with a standard 52 card deck and no wild cards, it adds a bit of Vegas ingenuity by creating a random jackpot hand. Before each hand begins, a spinner selects one of the hands - from Royal Flush to Jacks or Better - for a double jackpot. This means the payline is doubled if your hand wins that prize during that game. A new bonus will be selected the following hand.

The payout probably is not the best of the video pokers. You'll find a reduction in the paytable for four of a kind, full house, and flush. But at any time you could win double. And since you know beforehand, you can shoot for that hand, if the cards allow. This game offers a bit more variation and excitement that the static poker and bonus poker video pokers

You must play at least one coin per hand. 5 coins is usually the maximum and is recommended. The royal flush has a much higher payout on the 5th coin, which significantly affects the overall payback of the machine. Coins typically cost a nickel to a dollar, although higher and lower limits are fairly easy to find.