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Kicker

Games; Poker

An unpaired card used to determine the better of two near-equivalent hands. Ex : suppose you have AK and your opponent has AQ. If the flop has an ace in it, you both have a pair of aces, but you ...

Leak

Games; Poker

A weakness in your game that causes you to win less money than you would otherwise. Ex : "She takes her pocket pairs too far; it's a leak in her game. "

Loose

Games; Poker

Loose players play relatively more hands and tend to continue with weaker hands; hence they do not often fold. Compare to "tight", "aggressive", "passive".

Outrun

Games; Poker

To beat. Ex: "Susie outran my set when her flush card hit on the river. "

Open

Games; Poker

The act of making the first voluntary bet in a betting round is called opening the round.

Pair

Games; Poker

Two cards of one rank, plus three cards which are not of this rank.

Jam

Games; Poker

To move all-in in a no-limit (or pot-limit) game.

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