Here's the link to the wizard's web page on this game:
http://wizardofodds.com/games/video-poker/winning-streak/
Shack also has a 6 minute you tube video linked.
T'is a fun video. All you got to do is watch the last couple of minutes because he doesn't get a "winning streak" until the end.
Shack calls the game boring. Looks frustrating to me.
Watching the video didn't even make my arms start to itch.
--- In vpFREE@yahoogroups.com, "GilbertA" <gilrus47@...> wrote:
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> The game is analyzed on the Wizard of Odds website if you want the return.
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> --- In vpFREE@yahoogroups.com, "vp_wiz" <harry.porter@> wrote:
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> > As a "rip off", Winning Streak appears to be clumsily executed (relative to the fine tuning with which MultiStrike was implemented).
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> > WMS has omitted the "Free Ride", which was a device that LED used ensure that player return wasn't diminished as number of levels played (total wager) is increased. (A requirement in some jurisdictions.)
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> > In fact, I wonder if the WMS Winning Streak is even compliant in such jurisdictions, except for very weak paytables.
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> > The bottom line is that it's my guess that even if Winning Streak features a strong base paytable such as 9/6 JB, the overall max-wager game return is inferior (rather than stronger) ... perhaps why one shouldn't expect to see strong paytables on a WS machine.
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> > --- In vpFREE@yahoogroups.com, "pyiddy" <pyiddy@> wrote:
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> > > Their new "Winning Streak" VP looks like a rip off of Multi-Strike. (IGT was
> > > able to introduce Pick-A-Pair even though that is an exact clone of Bally's
> > > PickEm so I suspect that it will survive legal issues.)
> >
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