The object of Deuces Wild video poker is to attain the highest ranked poker hand, using two as a wildcard (a two can represent any card in the deck). The payoff for each hand is displayed on the video poker machine face.
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At the beginning of each game you are required to place an initial wager.
Deuces Wild video poker uses a one deck shoe.
The deck is re-shuffled after every hand.
Once the cards are dealt, you may choose to keep any of the cards by either clicking Hold, found directly below the card, or on the card. Once you have selected the cards you want to keep, click Deal and the remaining cards will be exchanged for new cards.
After this second deal, hands are compared and a winning hand is paid out based on the rank of the resulting poker hand.
Deuces Wild poker hands are valued based on the following five-card ranking.
| Hand | Definition | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Royal Flush | The highest hand in Deuces Wild video poker consists of the following cards: ten, jack, queen, king, and an ace all of the same suit. | |
| Four Deuces | Four cards are twos plus one addition card. | |
| Deuces Royal Flush | Consists of the following cards: ten, jack, queen, king, and an ace all of the same suit with one of these cards represented by a deuce. | |
| Five of a Kind | Four cards of the same denomination, one in each suit plus a two. | |
| Straight Flush | Five cards in sequence, all of the same suit. | |
| Four of a Kind | Four cards of the same denomination, one in each suit. | |
| Full House | Three cards of one denomination and two cards of another denomination. | |
| Flush | Five cards all of the same suit. | |
| Straight | Five cards in sequence of any suit. | |
| Three of a Kind | Three cards of the same denomination and two unmatched cards. | |
A winning hand pays out according to the number of coins wagered and their value.
The following payout schedule illustrates the number of coins to be won if you bet 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 coins.
| Hand | 1 Coin | 2 Coins | 3 Coins | 4 Coins | 5 Coins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Royal Flush | 500 | 1000 | 1500 | 2000 | 4000 |
| Four Deuces | 100 | 200 | 300 | 4000 | 500 |
| Deuces Royal Flush | 30 | 60 | 90 | 120 | 150 |
| Five of a Kind | 16 | 32 | 48 | 60 | 80 |
| Straight Flush | 13 | 26 | 39 | 52 | 65 |
| Four of a Kind | 4 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 20 |
| Full House | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 15 |
| Flush | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 |
| Straight | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 |
| Three of a Kind | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |