As with other there are also video poker progressive jackpots. These are offered by many live casinos, but also on the internet on various sites. To win the jackpot, the player must hit a royal flush in any case, even necessary in some casinos is a royal flush in diamonds.

The most famous winner of a progressive jackpot on a video poker machine is the poker professional Huckleberry Seed, who was 1996 World Champion. After Internet poker was banned in the United States, tried his luck Seed in 2011 in Video Poker at Aria. When he finally hit the royal flush in spades, he was richer by more than 670,000 dollars - the exact amount of the progressive jackpot had grown.

Along with the spectacular profits of Huck Seed, there are some other interesting stories about video poker. The best-known video poker player is probably the Bob Dancer, who began his professional playing career with backgammon and blackjack in the 90s of last century, but the big winner at video poker developed.

From a bankroll of $6,000 within six Dancer made a million and since then is something like the Pope of video poker. In his book, "Million Dollar Video Poker" Dancer shows the right strategies to cut in video poker successfully. In addition to this standard work Dancer has published many other materials such as videos, strategy maps for various video poker games and novels, he also offers in video poker seminars.