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  2. Glossary of poker terms - Wikipedia

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    A slanted container used to hold the cards yet to be dealt, usually used by casinos and in professional poker tournaments. See main article: shoe (cards). shootout A poker tournament format where the last remaining player of a table goes on to play the remaining players of other tables. Each table plays independently of the others; that is ...

  3. Betting in poker - Wikipedia

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    Betting limits apply to the amount a player may open or raise, and come in four common forms: no limit, pot limit (the two collectively called big bet poker), fixed limit, and spread limit. All such games have a minimum bet as well as the stated maximums, and also commonly a betting unit , which is the smallest denomination in which bets can be ...

  4. Table stakes - Wikipedia

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    Contrary to classic Hollywood poker movie scenes, money taken from the wallet during a hand (called "open stakes" [1]) does not play under table stakes. "Table stake" (singular form) is related [citation needed], and is the minimum amount of money a player must put on the table, and thus be able to bet under the table stakes rule, to play a hand.

  5. Glossary of card game terms - Wikipedia

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    bet. Any wager on the outcome of a deal or game; any chips put in a pot; to put chips in a pot. [15] The first bet in a betting interval. [15] bête, bate, bete or beet. A penalty payment in certain games for e.g. for failing to take the minimum number of tricks, or for a stake or money which a player has lost. [16]

  6. Double or nothing - Wikipedia

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    In poker, a double or nothing tournament is a sit'n'go tournament where half of the surviving players get double the buy-in and the eliminated half does not receive any prizes. Double or nothing tournaments are mostly played by ten players (five players win) or six players (three-win), although multi-table versions, such as for 20 players, exist.

  7. List of poker playing card nicknames - Wikipedia

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    After a poker dealer who when he played was "liable to go off at any moment" [44] J3 J Lo: As in "J-lo", "lo" meaning "low card" or perhaps the resemblance the 3 has to a derrière [45] Lumberjack: A Tree and a Jack Minus Michael and Jermaine: Jackson 5 without two members, preferably clubs to resemble Afros. J2 The Prince and the Pauper (suited)

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    World Class Poker. Texas Hold'em, Omaha, 7-Card Stud, 5-Card Draw and more at the most authentic free-to-play online poker room, based on the award-winning World Class Poker with T.J. Cloutier

  9. Poker tournament - Wikipedia

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    The main live poker tournament in Africa is the All Africa Poker Tournament hosted by the Piggs Peak Casino in Piggs Peak, Swaziland. The National Heads-Up Poker Championship is 64 players compete in heads-up matches single elimination style to determine a winner. It is one of the most prestigious heads up poker tournaments and it is the first ...