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Dead Man's Hand |
Two pair - Aces and Eights (Wild Bill Hickock was shot
in the back while playing this hand). |
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Door Card |
This is the first exposed card, or "up" card,
in a player's hand in Stud games. |
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Down Card |
Hole cards. Cards that are dealt face down. |
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Doyle Brunson |
It's a Holdem hand consisting of a 10-2 (Brunson won the
world championship two years in a row on the final hand with
these cards). |
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Draw Lowball |
Form of poker where each player is dealt five cards with
the option of discarding one or more and replacing them with
new ones and the low hand wins. |
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Draw Poker |
Form of poker where each player is dealt five cards down
with the option of discarding one or more and replacing them
with new ones to attempt to make a better hand. |
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Drop |
Fold. |
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Ducks |
A pair of Twos. |
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Deuces |
A pair of Twos. |
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Early Position |
Position on a round of betting where the player must act
before most of the other players at the table. (It's considered
the two positions located to the left of the Blinds.) |
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Fifth Street |
Also known as the "river" card. In flop games,
this represents the fifth community card on the table and
the final round of betting. In Stud games, this is the fifth
card dealt to each player and represents the third round of
betting. |
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Five-card Draw |
A poker game in which the player is dealt five cards down.
They have to draw to replace them and the best high hand wins
the pot. |
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Five-card Stud |
A poker game in which each player is dealt five cards,
one down and four up, with betting after 2, 3, 4, & 5
cards. |
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Flat Call |
Calling a bet without raising. |
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Flop |
In Hold'em and Omaha, the first three community cards
that are dealt face-up in the center of the table all at one
time. The "flop" also indicates the second round
of betting. |
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Flop Games |
Poker games (Hold'em and Omaha) that are played using
community cards that are dealt face up in the center of the
table. |
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Floorman |
An employee of the cardroom who makes rulings and decisions. |
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Flush |
Any five cards of the same suit. |
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Flush Draw |
When a player has four cards in his hand of the same suit
and is hoping to draw a fifth to make a flush. |
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Fold |
To throw your hand away when it's your turn to act. |
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Forced Bet |
A required bet that starts the action on the first round
of a poker hand. |
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Four of a Kind |
Four cards of the same number or face value ("quads"). |
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Fourth Street |
In flop games, it is the fourth community card dealt (also
known as "the turn") and represents the third round
of betting. In Stud games, it is the fourth card dealt to
each player and represents the second round of betting. |
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Full House |
Any three cards of the same number or face value, plus
any two cards of the same number or face value. |
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