In the Chips — Two Members of 2007 Queen of Hearts Team Get Into the Money at World Series of Poker Ladies Event
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Useful poker terms:
- STAKE - The amount of a player's BUY-IN, or the amount of money they are willing to play with in a given session. Compare: BANKROLL.
- KICKER TROUBLE - Not having as high a kicker as an opponent.
- DOOR [CARD] - A player's first upcard in stud games.
- STACKED [DECK] - A deck that has been arranged to give one player a huge advantage. Also: RIGGED.
- NUT / NUTS - The best possible hand of a given class. Not a LOCK unless all cards have been dealt. The "nut flush" is the highest possible flush, but might still lose to, e.g., a full house. Usually used in Hold'em games.
- FREEZE-OUT - A table-stakes game that continues until a small number of players (possibly only one) has all the money. The major event in The World Series of Poker is a freeze-out game.
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