Joker Wild is played with 53 cards made up of a standard 52-card deck and 1 Joker card. The Joker acts a Wild card that can replace any card to give you the best possible hand. With a Joked Five of a Kind becomes available. The main advantage is more chances of making Straights and Flushes. The lowest winning hand is a Pair of Kings. It pays out only 1 coin. There are other variations of this video poker game with Joker Wild Aces or Better and also Joker Wild Two Pair or Better. Internet Poker Game Principle.