Joker
Wild
Short-Term Playing Strategy
The
following is taken from Power Video Poker,
the Only Video Poker
Book You'll Ever Need!
There are two strategies for the Joker Wild games –
One for Ace-King
(Kings or Better) and an alternative strategy for Two Pair and Double Joker
Poker.
Ace-King
(Kings or Better) needs a minimum hand of a pair of Kings to
quality and Two Pair
and Double Joker Poker need two pair to quality.
JOKER
WILD STRATEGY CHART
ACE-KING (KINGS OR
BETTER)
WITH JOKER
Hand
to be held
|
Cards
held
|
Cards
drawn
|
Five of Kind
|
5
|
0
|
Royal Flush
|
5
|
0
|
Straight Flush
|
5
|
0
|
Four of a Kind
|
4
|
1
|
Full House
|
5
|
0
|
Four to a Royal Flush
|
4
|
1
|
Flush
|
5
|
0
|
Four to a Straight Flush
|
4
|
1
|
Straight
|
5
|
0
|
Three of a Kind
|
3
|
2
|
Four to a Flush
|
4
|
1
|
Three to a Royal Flush
|
3
|
2
|
Three to a Straight Flush
|
3
|
2
|
High Pair (Kings or Aces)
|
2
|
3
|
Four to a Flush
|
4
|
1
|
Four to a Straight
|
4
|
1
|
Joker
|
1
|
4
|
JOKER
WILD STRATEGY CHART ACE-KING (KINGS OR
BETTER)
NO JOKER
Hand to be held
|
Cards held
|
Cards drawn
|
Royal Flush
|
5
|
0
|
Straight Flush
|
5
|
0
|
Four to a Royal Flush
|
4
|
1
|
Four of a Kind
|
4
|
1
|
Full House
|
5
|
0
|
Flush
|
5
|
0
|
Four to a Straight Flush
|
4
|
1
|
Straight
|
5
|
0
|
Three of a Kind
|
3
|
2
|
Two Pairs
|
4
|
1
|
Three to a Royal Flush
|
3
|
2
|
High Pair (Kings or Aces)
|
2
|
3
|
Four to a Flush
|
4
|
1
|
Pair of 2s through Queens
|
2
|
3
|
Three to a Straight Flush
|
3
|
2
|
Four to a Straight
|
4
|
1
|
Two to a Royal Flush
|
2
|
3
|
Ace and a King
|
2
|
3
|
Nothing
|
0
|
5
|
JOKER WILD STRATEGY FOR TWO
PAIR
AND DOUBLE JOKER POKER
WITH JOKER
Hand
to be held
|
Cards
held
|
Cards
drawn
|
Five of Kind
|
5
|
0
|
Royal Flush
|
5
|
0
|
Straight Flush
|
5
|
0
|
Four of a Kind
|
4
|
1
|
Full House
|
5
|
0
|
Flush
|
5
|
0
|
Four to a Royal Flush
|
4
|
1
|
Four to a Straight Flush
|
4
|
1
|
Straight
|
5
|
0
|
Three of a Kind
|
3
|
2
|
Three to a Royal Flush
|
3
|
2
|
Three to a Straight Flush
|
3
|
2
|
Four to a Flush
|
4
|
1
|
Four to a Straight
|
4
|
1
|
Three to a Straight
|
3
|
2
|
Joker
|
1
|
4
|
Nothing
|
0
|
5
|
JOKER WILD STRATEGY FOR TWO
PAIR AND DOUBLE JOKER POKER
WITHOUT JOKER
Hand
to be held
|
Cards
held
|
Cards
drawn
|
Royal Flush
|
5
|
0
|
Straight Flush
|
5
|
0
|
Four to a Royal Flush
|
4
|
1
|
Four of a Kind
|
4
|
1
|
Full House
|
5
|
0
|
Flush
|
5
|
0
|
Straight
|
5
|
0
|
Three of a Kind
|
3
|
2
|
Four to a Straight Flush
|
4
|
1
|
Two Pairs
|
4
|
1
|
Three to a Royal Flush
|
3
|
2
|
Four to a Flush
|
4
|
1
|
Four to a Straight
|
4
|
1
|
Three to a Straight Flush
|
3
|
2
|
One Pair
|
2
|
2
|
Four to a Straight (1 gap)
|
4
|
1
|
Three to a Flush
|
3
|
2
|
Two to a Royal Flush
|
2
|
3
|
Three to a Straight
|
3
|
2
|
Two to a Straight Flush
|
2
|
3
|
Nothing
|
0
|
5
|
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