Deuces Wild is one of the most popular variant of Video Poker. How to Play Deuces Wild - Video Poker - 1) The aim of the card game is to put together the best possible five-card poker hand. 2) Place a bet and then deal the cards. 3) Select the cards you want to hold and then draw replacement cards. 4) See if you win or lose. 5) Deuces act as wild cards and give you the best possible outcome.