Novice poker players take 15,000-ft. risk
In the skies over the desert outside Las Vegas, three amateur players and a would-be pro tried to keep their poker faces at 15,000 feet.
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Poker dictionary:
- SET - In Hold'em, three of a kind where two of the cards are hole cards.
- 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".
- BRODERICK CRAWFORD - In Hold'em, hole cards of 10-4. From the 1950s TV series "Highway Patrol", starring Broderick Crawford.
- BLUFF - To make a bet or raise with a poor hand, in hope that the remaining active player(s) will fold.
- FLUSH - A poker hand consisting of five cards all one suit.
- FLAT CALL - To call a bet. Emphasizes that the caller did not raise.
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