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Casino Glossary

  • Back-to-back

    Poker

    Two cards of the same rank or suit dealt one after the other.

  • Low Poker

    Poker

    A poker variant where the worst hand wins. E.g. when straights do not count, A2345 cannot be beaten.

  • DD

    CasinoPoker

    Acronym for double deck or double down.

  • Fourth Street

    PokerVideo Poker

    In hold'em, the third round of betting, after the fourth community card is dealt. In seven-card stud, the second round of betting when a player is dealt their fourth card.

  • Ladies

    PokerVideo Poker

    Poker term for queens.

  • Talon

    Poker

    The undealt part of the deck. Also called the stub or stock.

  • Bottom Pair

    Poker

    Making only a pair using the lowest community card. Generally a losing hand.

  • Aces Wired or Bullets

    Poker

    A pair of concealed aces, i.e. in a player's face-down cards.

  • Hold’em

    Poker

    A popular poker variant in which each player makes a hand from their two down cards and five community cards that anyone can use.

    Synonym: Texas Holdem

  • Copy

    Poker

    In pai gow, a tie, most often on the two-card hand, rarely on the five-card hand. The banker wins ties.

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