A lesson in poker recycling
You might ask yourself why a top-notch player like Gus Hansen plays cards such as 9-2 off-suit, which you’ll see him do in televised tournaments. Any poker book in the world clearly puts a hand like that in the trash category, which means avoid it at all costs.
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Poker slang:
- SPLIT [THE POT] - To split the pot between two or more players. Related term: QUARTER.
- CASE - The fourth card of a particular rank, as in "he folded the case 9" when describing where all the 9s were in a hand. Comes from the game of Faro where an employee of the house, called the "case keeper". kept track of the number of each rank of card remaining.
- TOP PAIR - In flop games, having a hole card that matches the highest card on the board.
- TOKE - Gambling term for "tip", as in "Toke the cocktail waitress". Comes from the term "Token of appreciation".
- TOP TWO PAIR - In flop games, having hole cards that make the highest possible two pair hand.
- SIXTH STREET - The sixth card dealt in 7-card stud.
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