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  2. Wild card (cards) - Wikipedia

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    In many games, ordinary cards may be designated as wild, for example, the J♣ and 9♦ in Classic Brag or the "deuces wild" in Poker. [3] A card that is not wild may be referred to as a natural card. [4] In some cases, the wild card or cards must be agreed upon by players before the cards are dealt and play commences.

  3. Deuces (card game) - Wikipedia

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    Deuces or Twos is a patience or card solitaire game of English origin which is played with two packs of playing cards. It is so called because each foundation starts with a Deuce, or Two. It belongs to a family of card games that includes Busy Aces, which is derived in turn from Napoleon at St Helena (aka Forty Thieves).

  4. Big two - Wikipedia

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    Big two (also known as deuces, capsa, pusoy dos, dai di and other names) is a shedding-type card game of Cantonese origin. The game is popular in East Asia and Southeast Asia, especially throughout mainland China, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Macau, Taiwan, Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia and Singapore. It is played both casually and as a gambling ...

  5. Contract rummy - Wikipedia

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    Contract rummy is a Rummy card game, based on gin rummy played by 3 to 8 players. [1] It appeared in the United States during the Second World War. [2] The game is also known as Combination rummy, Deuces Wild Rummy and Joker rummy, and a proprietary version of the game called Phase 10 was published in 1982.

  6. Bing rummy - Wikipedia

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    The deck consists of two standard 52-card decks (no jokers) with deuces wild. The game starts with each person buying in for the agreed amount (traditionally 25 cents). Once the cards are shuffled, the player on the dealer's right “cuts for a deuce” viz. starts to cut the deck and if the bottom card of the top section is a deuce, the player ...

  7. Canasta - Wikipedia

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    Italian canasta is a Samba variant. The number of cards in the discard pile at the beginning of the game varies with the initial card turned up. The discard pile is always frozen. Deuces may, but a partnership may not play deuces as wild cards if deuces have been melded and a canasta is incomplete. Game is to 15,000

  8. Deuce (playing card) - Wikipedia

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    The four deuces from a William Tell pack Deuce of Acorns Württemberg pattern deck: deuce of bells Deuce of bells playing card depicting a wild boar sow (1573). The deuce (German: Daus, plural: Däuser) is the playing card with the highest value in German card games.

  9. Advantage gambling - Wikipedia

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    Some video poker games, such as full pay Deuces Wild, could be beaten if played with perfect strategy [3] devised by computer analysis of the game. However, as of 2023, full pay Deuces Wild video poker is no longer known to exist at any casino since Sam's Town Hotel and Casino near Las Vegas, Nevada became the last casino to remove the game. [4]