High-profile poker den in NYC robbed
The manager of a Manhattan card room was arrested after gunmen robbed an allegedly illegal poker parlor that has attracted its share of celebrity players.
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Poker slang:
- ROLLED UP - In seven-card stud, being dealt three of a kind in the first three cards.
- BICYCLE - The best possible low hand: A-2-3-4-5. More common term: WHEEL.
- SUICIDE KING - King of Hearts. So named because in the drawing the king appears to be stabbing himself in the head.
- LIMIT POKER - A poker game wherein the amount to be bet is fixed, or at most variable within a prescribed minimum and maximum. Ant.: NO-LIMIT POKER.
- BAD GAME - Any game in which you figure to be the loser, because the other players are better than you.
- 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.
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