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The video poker machine has been without doubt one of the most popular gambling machines in existence throughout the years. Video poker is of course based on the original 5 card game of poker. The game of poker has been played in America since the early 1880s. The earliest records of the video poker machine were coin operated machines which used playing cards on drums and not a CGI powered poker game. Sittman and Pitt of Brooklyn introduced these machines in the late 1800s. These slots looked like slots that you can find in modern casinos. The drums were spun by pulling the handle after inserting a coin. The player would put all his faith in luck as the drums stopped. Then if the player had a winning hand he was rewarded with drinks or cigars from the bar. But in 1901, Charles Fey made the next big innovative alteration to the poker machine by adding a 'hold' and 'draw' feature to the already wildly popular machine. Now the outcome of the game wasn’t determined only by a chance, but also by the skill of the player. Then came the Video Poker Machines you see today. With the introduction of computers, it was then only a matter of time before Video Poker came about. There appeared a lot of people who played video pokers. Nowadays videopokers are available even in online casinos.