Deuces Wild is played with a standard deck of cards. In Deuces Wild there are four deuces (2s) which are wild cards Due to the fact the player has the advantage of four deuce wild cards the lowest winning hand for payout is three of a kind. A pair and two pair hands don’t pay out. With the help of wild cards you will hit Full Houses and Flushes more often. In this video poker variation Five of a Kind is possible. But a hand of four deuces will pay out more. Deuces Wild Video Poker Tips The only single card you hold is a deuce. Throw away a single ace or any high card. Don’t think that they will help you in forming a good hand. It will not help you as there is no such a winning hand as a high card. Never discard a deuce. It can and will be done if you're not paying attention. In the case of a shot at a natural royal you can do it. There is no point in keeping any other ‘high’ card with a deuce. Two Pair is not worth holding either. You must discard one pair (it doesn't matter which) and draw three. As a rule, you don't want to play a machine that has less than a five-for-one payout on four of a kind. Liar's Poker Tips.