Joker Poker Strategy Chart Natural Royal Flush or Straight Flush – keep all 5! 4 to a Natural Royal Flush – keep these 4 and discard the other card 4 of a kind, full house or flush – keep these hands (discard the other card with 4 of a kind) 4 to a straight flush – discard the other card 3 of a kind.

What is the Playing Sequence?

• Joker’s Wild Strategy Chart. The strategy you need to use for Joker’s Wild video poker isn’t as simple as in some games, but it’s not too hard as long as you use the strategy chart below. If you have a joker, use the first column and if you don’t have a joker, use the second column. Read down the appropriate list until you find your hand.
• Charts can be used as an amusement and looked at just for curiosity. The perfect poker strategy does not exist and this makes poker such an interesting game. One of the most important rules to be a succesfull player is DECEPTION. Mix up your game so that the opponents cannot read you and it does not matter whether you are playing bad or good.

Joker’s Wild video poker plays like most variations of Jacks or Better machines. The standard deck of 52 cards is used and a single joker has been added to make a total of 53 possible cards. The joker is wild and can be used to replace any card in the deck.

The first step in the playing sequence is to put money in the Joker’s Wild video poker machine. When you play in a land based casino you insert cash or a cash out slip you receive from another machine where you were playing. When you play online you make a deposit into the online casino and your balance loads when you open the game.

Joker Poker Strategy Chart

Now choose to bet five coins per hand. It might be tempting to bet fewer coins, but when you do it means you can’t win the bonus amount for a natural royal flush. If you don’t want to bet as much, find a machine offering a lower per coin amount.

A dollar machine has a maximum wager of $5 per hand. A quarter machine has a maximum wager of $1.25 per hand. A nickel machine has a maximum wager of 25 cents per hand.

Next you hit the deal button. Then decide which cards you want to keep, click on them, and then hit the deal button again.

Winning hands have the payout amount added to your balance. To play another hand hit the deal button again.

Joker’s Wild Pay Tables

Joker Poker Card Game Rules

As we mentioned in the opening, you can find many different pay tables on Joker’s Wild or Joker poker machines. Here’s a table that lists many popular pay tables, but there are more available.

We’ve included the house edge for each machine at the bottom of the table. The listed Jokers Wild house edge is only achieved by using a strategy chart. We’ve included a strategy chart for your use in the next section.

The machine offering the lowest house edge is a 10 / 6 two pair machine, but they’re rare. Most Jokers’ Wild video poker machines have a house edge of over 1%.

When you compare the pay tables listed below with the machine you’re considering playing, the payouts listed match the ones in the one coin column except for the natural royal flush. The payouts for a natural royal flush listed below are the per coin amount for a five coin wager.

The machine has a payout listed of either 4,000 or 5,000 coins for a five coin bet on a natural royal flush.