There are a lot of different games out there, but the process for learning each one is pretty simple: you get a handle on the basic strategy, learn what combinations of cards you should hold, and then get as close to the optimal strategy as possible on machines that use the best pay tables.īut Ultimate X Poker is an attempt to add a little bit of complexity and excitement to this well-worn game. Video poker is one of those games that experienced gamblers usually feel like they have a pretty good handle on.