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continuation of the full poker dictionary,
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Fifth Street - the term is relating to
the fifth card in Stud 7, and to the fifth shown
card in Texas Hold'em.
Flop - in Texas Hold'em, the first 3
cards that are dealt simultaneously and shown to
all the players.
Flush - five cards from the same kind
(diamonds, clubs, hearts, spades).
Fold - quitting your current hand, equal
to Drop.
Forced Bet - a bet that is a obligation.
In certain games you will need to place a bet to
enter the game.
Four Of A Kind - four cards with the same
value, for example four Aces (an excellent
hand).
Fifth Street - the term is relating to
the fourth card in Stud 7 and to the fourth
shown card in Texas Hold'em.
Freeroll - this term indicates that the
entering prices and the height of the bets in
the poker tournament is a right. In some Non-Freeroll
intersting prizes are offered.
Full House - combination of three kings
and a pair (very good hand).
Graphics - this is an expression for all
the game's graphics, you will rarely hear this
term.
Hand - the cards that the player holds
during one round. Another name for a dealing
round.
Heads up - a game when only two players
left to play on the pot.
Head To Head - a game that only two
players can play.
High Card - the card with the highest
value.
High/Low - a different version of a game,
where the pot divides between the highest hand
in the game and the lowest hand in the game. The
lowest hand in the game is composed of the
lowest five cards. You can learn more on the
game in the guide
how to play Omaha H/L.
Hold'em/Texas Hold'em - one of the most
popular poker games in the world. Every player
gets two cards that only he can see, and his
goal is to create the best hand using five more
cards shown to all the players (the hand is
composed of five cards in total). You can learn
more about the game in the guide
how to play Texas Hold'em.
Hole Cards - a hidden card from the rest
of the players.
In - a player that placed a bet (didn't
fold).
Inside Straight - the term is relating
to a situation that a player has 4 of the 5
cards needed for a “straight” but one card in
the middle is missing. For example if a player
has 5,6,8,9 - he needs a 7 to complete a
straight, in case the 7 comes to him - it's
called an Inside Straight.
Jackpot - a chance to earn bonus (under
certain circumstances that are decided in the
poker room).
Kicker - expression for a tie breaker
card between two identical cards or two pairs
and even identical hands.
Live Blind - blind that counts for every
bet or raise.
Main Pot - the total sum of the pot. When
one player or more go on All-In, a side pot is
opened for the players that deposited all in.
Muck - as a noun - this term relates to
the cards of the players that folded or to the
deck that is not used at all. As a Verb - while
opening the cards the act of returning the cards
faced down to the dealer so that the rest of the
players don't see your cards.
Multi-Table Tournaments - a tournament
where players compete in more than one
tournament. Everybody starts with the same
amount of chips, until one player wins all the
chips. The prize is a function of the number of
players, and it's mentioned in the tournaments
page. Tournament from this kind are set from
advance, and you need to register to them.
No Limit -
tables that are marked as NL, there is no limit
in them on the bet during the game, else than of
course, the amount of the chips that the players
have.
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