Tips for Playing Vegas Solitaire

Video Transcript

" Alright, let’s go over the Vegas style scoring for a second here. Let’s click on games, go to options, and select Vegas in the scoring section here and click OK. Now, you start the game with a depth of 52 dollars. As soon as you start the game, it like represents you wager. You’re 52 dollars in depth; you just bet 52 dollars. It show 52 dollars in red with the negative sign. The rules are pretty much the same, they’re just in dollars now. You win 5 dollars every time you put a card in the foundation pile, which is represented decks move ace over to the foundation pile. Now, we’re at a negative 47 dollars. So, the rules are pretty much the same; they’re just with dollars instead of points. The object of the game is to obviously earn more money than you wager. Now, here’s something that’s a little bit different. If you’re playing with the 3 draw option, your standard way of playing, you can only go to the deck 3 times. What that means is like if you’re going through this deck, I’m clicking on the deck. See that green circle there? That means you’ve cycled through the deck once. If you do that 3 times, the game is over. Also, if you’re playing with the 1 draw option, you can only go through that deck one time. So if you click here, deal, and go to options and we chose the draw one option, which gives you actually more cards but you can only go through that deck one time and it’s over, you can’t cycle through it. "