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Another day, another rebus puzzle:

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Hint #1:

These objects serve a function in a card game and are typically designated using the specific terms depicted.

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    $\begingroup$ So, is QT's answer correct? $\endgroup$
    – Wordster
    Aug 19, 2018 at 20:05
  • $\begingroup$ While it’s an appropriate answer, it’s not the intended solution to this puzzle. $\endgroup$ Aug 20, 2018 at 0:00
  • $\begingroup$ I thought the same thing as @QuantumTwinkie and was sure that was the answer... but it isn't? :) $\endgroup$
    – Mr Pie
    Sep 14, 2018 at 3:26

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These are

wildcards. The terms unscrambled are One Eyed Jacks, Deuce and Jokers, and Trey

which serve this purpose in the games

draw poker, deuce wilder poker, jokers wild poker, and... three's wild poker?

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    $\begingroup$ Full disclosure: I just made up that last card game. I've never heard of it in the wild. $\endgroup$ Sep 14, 2018 at 2:32
  • $\begingroup$ I appreciate your honesty. $(+1)$ :P $\endgroup$
    – Mr Pie
    Sep 14, 2018 at 3:27
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Are you

Shuffled cards

Because

You have nicknames of cards mixed up like "one eyed jack", "joker", "deuce", and "trey", which are all card names..

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    $\begingroup$ This is what I was thinking, too -- but I couldn't figure out the extra letters at the bottom beside the r13(wnpx)... EDIT: ahhhh yes, now I see. (+1)! $\endgroup$
    – El-Guest
    Aug 17, 2018 at 14:35
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    $\begingroup$ I think it says (bar-rlrq-wnpx) $\endgroup$
    – Goose
    Aug 17, 2018 at 14:36
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    $\begingroup$ This is an acceptable answer, but the answer I had in mind is more suitable...no pun intended ;) $\endgroup$ Aug 17, 2018 at 14:39
  • $\begingroup$ rot13(Pbhyq vg or fbzrguvat yvxr "nyy gur pneqf ba gur gnoyr?") :) @zeethreepio $\endgroup$
    – Goose
    Sep 13, 2018 at 13:21
  • $\begingroup$ @QuantumTwinkie, rot13(Vg qrsvavgryl unf fbzrguvat gb qb jvgu cynlvat pneqf. Gurer'f n uvag va gur ireanphyne hfrq gb qrfpevor rnpu pneq.) $\endgroup$ Sep 13, 2018 at 13:39
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Are you

Mix(ed) Poker?

This is because

All the cards are nicknames of poker cards, mixed up.

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