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Live Jacks Or Better Draw Poker: pay table, RTP and where to play

Live Jacks Or Better Draw Poker is a live poker table played against the dealer from Pragmatic Play. How it plays: live five-card draw poker: players are dealt five cards and hold or discard any of them to make the best hand, with a jackpot side bet.

Its listed RTP is 99.50%; bets run from $0.50 to $2,000 per round, although each casino sets its own table limits inside that range.

Below: what an hour costs at an example pace and the ranked casinos that carry it.

Software: Pragmatic Play
Game type: Poker
RTP: 99.5%
House edge: 0.5%
Min. bet: $0.50
Max. Bet: $2,000
Release year: 2025
Live game: Yes
Mobile compatibility: Yes

RTP 99.50% (listed figure) 18+ only

By Fiona Gallagher Updated Oct 6, 2026

RTP: 99.50% listed figure
Bets: $0.50–$2,000 studio range, casinos vary
Released: 2025 Pragmatic Play

RTP per bet Live

Live Jacks Or Better Draw Poker: RTP and house edge per bet

Bet	RTP	House edge	Cost per $100	Limits
Main bet	99.5%	0.5%	$0.50	$0.50 – $2,000

RTP and bet limits: the game's listed RTP and bet limits. House edge and cost are computed.

What the numbers mean

RTP 99.5% $995

back on average per $1,000 wagered

House edge 0.5% $5

expected cost per $1,000 wagered

Turnover 200×

times a balance can be wagered before the house edge has, on average, used it up

Cost per hour

What an hour of Live Jacks Or Better Draw Poker costs on average

Expected cost = stake per round × rounds per hour × house edge. The paces are examples, not timed counts.

European roulette 97.3% · 40 rounds/h

$11

Baccarat, banker 98.94% · 60 rounds/h

Blackjack, basic strategy 99.5% · 50 rounds/h

Live Jacks Or Better Draw Poker 99.5% · 40 rounds/h

RTP: the figure we list for the game. Comparison RTPs: standard rules (Wizard of Odds, roulette basics (wizardofodds.com/games/roulette/basics/); Wizard of Odds, baccarat (wizardofodds.com/games/baccarat/basics/)). Rounds per hour are example paces; studios do not publish them.

Table limits

Live Jacks Or Better Draw Poker bet limits

The studio range. Each casino picks its own minimum and maximum inside it, and VIP tables raise the top end.

Game	Lowest min	Highest max	Range	What it means
Live Jacks Or Better Draw Poker	$0.50	$2,000		Low entry stake; suits small budgets.

Listed figures. Limits at a given casino can be narrower.

Live Jacks Or Better Draw Poker compared with similar games

Published Poker games on CasinoRank, best RTP first.

Game	Software	RTP	House edge	Min. bet
Live Jacks Or Better Draw Poker	Pragmatic Play	99.5%	0.5%	$0.50
Video Poker Live	Evolution Gaming	99.5%	0.5%	$1
Live Ultimate Texas Hold'em	Evolution Gaming	99.47%	0.53%	$0.50
Who Wants To Be A Millionaire Video Poker	Playtech	99.17%	0.83%	$0.25
Live Caribbean Stud Poker	Evolution Gaming	98.94%	1.06%	$1
Live Poker	Ezugi	98.94%	1.06%	$1.00
Russian Poker	Creedroomz	98.2%	1.8%	$1
Live Texas Hold’em Bonus Poker	Evolution Gaming	97.96%	2.04%	$0.50

RTP and bets listed for each game.

FAQ

What is the RTP of Live Jacks Or Better Draw Poker?

The listed RTP is 99.50%. Over a long run that is the share of stakes paid back on average; any single session can land far from it.

What are the minimum and maximum bets on Live Jacks Or Better Draw Poker?

The studio range is $0.50 to $2,000 per round. Each casino sets its own limits inside that range, so check the lobby before you sit down.

Where can I play Live Jacks Or Better Draw Poker?

At casinos that carry Pragmatic Play's live lobby. The ranking on this page lists them in order, and the offers are live. More from the studio on our Pragmatic Play page, and other tables in live poker.

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