Former Mankatoan wins seat at World Series of Poker
ST PETER A winning streak took one former Mankato man from the poker tables at Ruttles in St. Peter to a state Texas Hold Em tournament at Jackpot Junction.
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Poker jargon:
- HOLE CARDS - In Stud and Hold'em, the face-down cards dealt to each player.
- DOOR [CARD] - A player's first upcard in stud games.
- WHEEL - A-2-3-4-5. Usually discussed in the context of lowball where it is the best possible hand. Can also refer to a 5-high straight in high games. Also: BICYCLE.
- OVER - A term used in describing two pair or a full house. "Kings over tens" means two pair, kings and tens. "Jacks over", also "Jacks up" describes a hand that is two pair: Jacks with an unspecified lower pair. Also used to describe a full house, distinguishing the three of a kind from the pair. The hand J-J-J-A-A could be described as "Full house, Jacks over Aces".
- DEALER'S CHOICE - In home games, a rule that permits the dealer to name which poker game to be played that hand. Often limited to selecting from a list provided.
- PAT - Holding or being dealt a pat hand. "I'm pat" would mean "I don't want to draw any cards.
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