It may have derived its name from dice games in which the face of the die with two pips is also called a Daus in German. Unlike the Ace, with which it may be confused, the Deuce represents the 2, which is why two hearts, bells, etc.2 Card Poker Rules1Two Card Poker is typically played with a standard 52-card deck.2Each player places an ante bet before the game begins.3The dealer deals two cards face down to each player, as well as two cards for themselves.4The hand rankings in Two Card Poker are: pair, high card, and no pair.
