Optimum Video Poker (OpVP) is a video poker analysis and trainer program designed for serious players. It’s a no-frills program designed to be highly functional, providing the tools you need to improve your skills. Many of these tools are not currently available on any other such program. Be sure to scroll down for an extensive list of OpVP’s many features. System requirements are found at the bottom of this page.
This program will be e-mailed to you as an attachment by Dan Paymar, usually within 24 hours of your order being processed. Please note that some users of AOL, Yahoo, and Hotmail may have problems receiving the attachment. When sending OpVP Mac by e-mail, the OS X version is sent unless otherwise specified.
If you prefer to have the program snail-mailed to you on a CD, you must make this request in the "customer message" field upon check-out. If you request a CD, you will be charged an additional $5.50 ($30.50 total), and NV residents will be subject to sales tax. When sending OpVP Mac by disk, both the Classic and OS X versions are included.
General Features
This program will be e-mailed to you as an attachment by Dan Paymar, usually within 24 hours of your order being processed. Please note that some users of AOL, Yahoo, and Hotmail may have problems receiving the attachment. When sending OpVP Mac by e-mail, the OS X version is sent unless otherwise specified.
If you prefer to have the program snail-mailed to you on a CD, you must make this request in the "customer message" field upon check-out. If you request a CD, you will be charged an additional $5.50 ($30.50 total), and NV residents will be subject to sales tax. When sending OpVP Mac by disk, both the Classic and OS X versions are included.
General Features
- Large, clean card images for easy play
- Play much as on a casino machine
- Play with only the mouse, only the keyboard, or both
- Balloon help for most features
- Easy installation (just copy one folder to your hard drive)
- Handles the most popular game structures
- Jacks or Better, including various bonus poker games
- Bonus hands with A, 2, 3 or 4 kicker
- Bonus hands with A, K, Q or J kicker
- Deuces Wild, including certain bonus versions
- Joker Wild with one or two jokers
- More than 40 pre-analyzed games supplied with program
- Create a "new" game easily by editing any existing game’s name and payoff table
- Share new games with other users by e-mail, even between Windows and Macintosh platforms
- This new algorithm, developed by mathematician Yuri Sorkin, will do a complete game analysis in less than one second on most of the current generation of personal computers
- Results are saved with each game variation for instant recall
- High precision results used directly for all other calculations
- Analyze for short-coin play without modifying payoff table
- Almost instantaneous
- Analyze any hand at any time, even a final hand
- Shows all 32 ways of playing the hand, sorted by EV
- Gives true Expected Values (instead of expected payoff for 5-coin bet)
- Enter a hand to be analyzed without leaving the game window
- Change just one or more cards without re-entering entire hand
- Just type cards desired (no cumbersome drag-and-drop)
- Strategy Check compares every hold selection with best play
- User-specified error threshold for Strategy Check
- Analyze any hand at any time (even after the draw)
- Investigate penalty card situations easily
- Hint button shows best way to play a hand
- Auto Hint shows best play for every hand dealt
- Auto Hold automatically holds best cards for you
- Variance and Standard Deviation
- Standard Deviation curves (plus and minus 1, 2 and 3 SD)
- Attractiveness Index for quick game and casino comparison
- Risk of Ruin using the famous Sorokin formula
- Cost of a Royal (for progressive jackpot evaluation)
- Poisson Distribution calculates royal flush probabilities
- All calculated directly from precision game analysis data
- Work in betting units or in dollars and cents
- Calculate slot club values
- Include slot club value in most calculations
- Create any number of player personalities
- Separate preferences for each personality
- History saved separately for each player personality
- Dealing speed
- Win counting speed (or instant credits)
- Game window background color
- Auto Hint, Auto Hold, Check Strategy
- Strategy check error threshold
- Change preferences at any time between hands
- Number of hands played
- Percentage of hands played perfectly
- Percentage of potential EV achieved
- Effective win/loss rate
- History can be cleared without changing preferences
- Included as a bonus feature
- Show your friends just how bad keno games are
- Determine whether a progressive makes a game attractive
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