New Jersey Man Is Killed in Midtown Poker Game
A mathematician and former professor was shot and killed when masked men with guns broke into a floating poker game on Fifth Avenue late Friday night, the police said.
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Poker jargon:
- FULL OF - Describes a full house. "Fives full of queens" is 5-5-5-Q-Q.
- SMALL BLIND - In games with two blinds the first blind is the SMALL BLIND because it is usually one-half (or less) the second or large blind.
- WIRED [PAIR] - A pair in the hole. In 5-card stud, a door card that pairs the hole card.
- COMPUTER HAND - Texas Hold'em hole cards of Q-7 offsuit. More generically, any hand that computer analysis/simulation determines is positive but turns out to be difficult to play in practice.
- TOP TWO PAIR - In flop games, having hole cards that make the highest possible two pair hand.
- CUT - To break the deck into 2 stacks of at least 5 cards each. Usually performed by the player to the dealer's right to insure that the the deck is not stacked.
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