Jean Scott's Frugal Vegas

Here are some questions I have received in the last few months:

Q:  How do you know when a royal progressive on a VP machine is high enough to make it a good play? Read more… »

I am happy to recommend OptimumVideoPoker, Version 3, a VP training program designed to be easy to use and to provide the features needed by all players – beginners, recreational players, skilled advantage players, and professionals.

It is especially strong in the advanced tool choices, many of which are not currently available on any other program.  Read more… »

I’m getting many questions about the Frugal Video Poker software so here is some up-to-date information.

Thousands of people down through the years have bought the FVP software and are still happily using it as their only or primary go-to VP software resource although other programs have come out since it was launched.    Many use it with the same-named book (Frugal Video Poker), which includes “lessons” in the back that help you get more out of the program.  These lessons especially help the beginner to learn the basic functions.  And many experienced players use the lessons for advanced functions, i.e., how to edit quads to figure out the value of some promotions or how to determine the added value of slot club benefits like free play and comps.

However, many of you are getting new computers, with Windows 7, and finding you can’t install the program from the original FVP disc.  Read more… »