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Also reversible. See single-ended. doubleton Only two cards of the same suit in the hand. [41] downcard A card lying face down. [50] draw To take a card from the stock . [39] Also 'buy' e.g. in Rummy. [51] draw lots To select e.g. the first dealer by letting players choose a card at random from the fanned pack or by cutting the pack draw pile
split two pair In community card poker, a two pair hand, with each pair made of one of a player's hole cards, and one community card. spread The range between a table's minimum and maximum bets spread-limit A form of limit poker where the bets and raises can be between a minimum and maximum value. The spread may change between rounds. squeeze play
A holding of exactly two cards in a suit. Down. A contract that is defeated is said to be down. (Followed by a number) The number of tricks by which a contract fails: for example, "Down two." Down the line To bid the higher of two adjacent suits before the lower. For example, of two five-card majors, the spade suit is normally bid before the ...
DUPLEX (Any two cards can be used. Basically two sets of trips. Instead of a 5-card hand called "Full House" you have a 6-card hand which makes a "bigger full house" or Duplex) KKKAA: The Nativity (the famous Biblical story in which the Three Wise Men visit Joseph & Mary to witness Jesus Christ's birth) KKKQQ: Buckingham Palace: KKK
Players are initially dealt three hole cards, two face down, one face up. Everyone pays an ante. Four community cards are then dealt face up, each with a different value, this is called the Wall Street. Each round then starts with the player with the strongest hand showing. For example, a showing pair would beat a high card.
Playable card combinations include: a single card; any pair; two or more "stairs" (consecutive pairs; for example, 55667788. Non -consecutive pairs may not be played); three of a kind; straights of at least five cards in length, regardless of suit/color (so 56789TJQ is playable); and full houses (three of a kind & a pair).
Then a second pass occurs, each player passing two cards to their right. A second betting round is followed by a third pass, each player passing one card to their left. Finally, a third betting round and a showdown, in which the player with the best five-card high hand made out of the seven in hand wins the pot.
Optionally, 8 players can share two full decks with nils worth 30 and double nils worth 100. [citation needed] Passing cards Each team passes one card with their partner each hand. This rule is normally applied only to Nil bids and it is most frequently used to allow players to exchange two cards if a Blind Nil bid is made. First trick clubs