Some hands can be nothing but trouble

When you’re playing No Limit Texas Hold’em, there are certain cards dealt that are known as trouble hands. They earn this label because they’re difficult to play and often dominated by better hands.Here are the top 10 trouble hands to watch out for:• J-8 — The trouble with this hand comes when the flop is Q-10-9, giving you the second-best straight. If an opponent is playing K-J, a hand most players would, you’re simply doomed to lose everything you have. It would take a miracle, or a ridiculous

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Sat, January 14th, 2006

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  • HOUSE RULE - Rules and interpretations (e.g., use of wild cards, or rules on having to show beaten hands) that are specific to an establishment or even tables within the establishment.
  • MIDDLE POSITION - Betting positions approximately halfway around the table from the first player to act.
  • FLOP GAME - Any of a number of poker games where a flop is dealt.
  • FIXED LIMIT - A betting structure where the amount of each bet is a specific fixed quantity. Usually specified as A-B, where A is the amount to bet in the first few betting rounds and B (larger than A) is the amount bet in the later rounds. Related terms: FLAT LIMIT, NO LIMIT, POT LIMIT, SPREAD LIMIT.
  • LOOSE - Playing more hands than the norm. Antonym: TIGHT.
  • STACKED [DECK] - A deck that has been arranged to give one player a huge advantage. Also: RIGGED.
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