Women’s Poker Spotlight: Top Ten Women, Career Earnings
The order of who has the most in tournament earnings seems to change from month to month, what with so many large tournaments over lapping each other. It’s nearly impossible for players to make it every opportunity they have to play…
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Poker jargon:
- MILES OF BAD ROAD - Three of a kind. Prefixed with a number, 3*<N>, to indicate 3 <N>s. Thus "24 miles of bad road" is 3 eights, etc. (This obviously doesn't work for face cards.)
- OPEN - Make the first bet in a hand, especially in draw poker.
- HOUSE RULE - Rules and interpretations (e.g., use of wild cards, or rules on having to show beaten hands) that are specific to an establishment or even tables within the establishment.
- STRAIGHT FLUSH - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence and the same suit.
- RUSH - A winning streak. Also "ON A RUSH".
- PAT - Holding or being dealt a pat hand. "I'm pat" would mean "I don't want to draw any cards.

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