Collecting Jokers increase value of drop targets. Try to collect 2 or 3 before working on the bank to maximize points.
Collecting Jokers advances the value of color coordinated lanes and advances the value of the saucer on the right.
Shoot drop targets to complete poker hands for bonus at the end of your ball.
Collect white insert (via top lanes or standup target above the pop) to light the 3,000 shot on the left loop. Repeat shot if possible.
Plunging for one of the Jokers is key - the red and green affect bottom lanes so go for those.
Complete lights to raise the base drop target value. Raise value before hitting drops for most points.
If set to 3-ball play, balls 2 and 3 will award double bonus; pop bumper always scores 1,000.