Absolute Poker’s Official Response to the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act
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Poker lingo:
- DEAD MAN'S HAND - Generically: two pair, aces and eights. Specifically: the black aces, black eights and nine of diamonds. The hand Wild Bill Hickok was holding when he was shot to death.
- CRYING CALL - A call made with little chance of ultimately winning, but marginally better than an immediate fold.
- RAKE - Money taken from each pot and given to the house in return for hosting the game. Usually a percentage of the pot (5%-10%) up to some maximum amount.
- HOLE CARDS - In Stud and Hold'em, the face-down cards dealt to each player.
- FLUSH - A poker hand consisting of five cards all one suit.
- FIFTH STREET - In stud poker, the fifth card to be dealt to each player. Sometimes used to refer to the last card dealt in Hold'em, although the more common term for this is RIVER (q.v.).

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