It is called 25/8/5 because the game pays 25:1 for four of a kind in the ‘’other’’ variety, 8:1 for a full house, and 5:1 for a full flush. The table below shows the payback figures for that video poker variation. However, a house edge this low can only be found in the 25/8/5 version of this game. Full pay Aces and Eights offers a return of 99.87%, meaning that the house edge is only 0.22%. Pay tables differentiate one video poker variation from another, so you should always shop around until you find the machine with a full pay table. Aces and Eights Pay Tables and Hand Rankings At the end of the round, your hand will be compared to the pay table, and you will be paid accordingly. The machine will then re-deal the cards to replace the discarded ones, and your aim is to make the strongest hand possible.
