Killarney Irish Poker Festival Coming this Autumn
At the beginning of October the Ladbrokes Killarney Irish Poker Festival will kick off, and players will have a chance to play in the €250,000 guaranteed Main Event. The three day festival will be held at the Irish National Event Centre in Killarney between 2nd to 5th of October. In addition to the main event there will be side events, single table tourneys and cash games…
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Poker terminology:
- 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.
- DOUBLE BELLY BUSTER - A two-way inside straight. E.g., 3-5-6-7-9.
- RUNNER-RUNNER - A hand made using both of the last two cards dealt.
- TOP TWO PAIR - In flop games, having hole cards that make the highest possible two pair hand.
- POCKET PAIR - Generic Hold'em term for 2 hole cards of the same rank.
- DRAW - [1] A class of poker games characterized by players being dealt 5 cards face-down and later having the opportunity to replace some of the original 5. "Draw poker" and "Five-card draw" are examples of usage. [2] In stud and Hold'em games, the set of cards that will be dealt later can be collectively called "the draw". [3] To discard some number of cards and have dealt an equal number of replacements.

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