Valley poker duo showcased on ESPN
When it comes to poker, 94-year-old Jack Ury is all business.
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Poker talk:
- CALLER - One who calls. Sometimes used collectively, as in "3 callers".
- POCKET ROCKETS - In Hold'em, a pair of aces for hole cards.
- STRAIGHT - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence but not in suit.
- 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".
- FOLD - To decline to call a bet, thus dropping out of a hand.
- FIXED LIMIT - A betting structure where the amount of each bet is a specific fixed quantity. Usually specified as A-B, where A is the amount to bet in the first few betting rounds and B (larger than A) is the amount bet in the later rounds. Related terms: FLAT LIMIT, NO LIMIT, POT LIMIT, SPREAD LIMIT.
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