Poker Room Review: Mardi Gras, Hallandale Beach, FL

The Mardi Gras is one of many poker rooms located at dog tracks in Florida. It has the distinction of being, in my opinion, the cleanest, neatest, and best illuminated of the rooms. Everything including the cards…

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Sun, May 25th, 2008

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  • FOUR OF A KIND - A hand containing all four cards of the same rank.
  • DEAD MONEY - Money contributed to the pot by players who have folded.
  • 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".
  • REPRESENT - Implying, by one's betting style, that one has a particular hand.
  • PASS - Opposite of bet. To check, if checked to. To fold, if bet to.
  • PAT HAND - In draw poker, a hand that does not need any more cards. Specifically, a straight, flush, full house or straight flush. One might bluff and represent a pat hand but actually hold something else.
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