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A card that does not fit into your hand in any useful way.
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A flop (or board) that doesn't appear to help anybody very much. A flop that came down Jd-6h-2c would look ragged
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A flop that contains three different suits, thus no flush can be made on the turn. Can also mean a complete five card board that has no more than two of any suit, thus no flush is possible.
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It is required by law that a Video Poker Machine must draw cards at random from a single deck. This means that no card is more likely to be drawn than any other. There is no rational reason for a Casino to try to cheat on this, since they can legally provide a Payoff Table that is lousy for the player.
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The numerical value of a card (as opposed to its suit). Example: "jack," "seven".
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The long term expected return of a game. Many analyzts quote the value given by a game analysis program, but that assumes perfect play. For example, they rate Double Bonus Poker at 100.17%, or even round that up to 100.2%.
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A player who plays very tight, not very creatively. He raises only with the best hands.
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A hand containing Ace, King, Queen, Jack, and Ten in the same suit, in any order.
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