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Jackpot ↗
A jackpot is a special pot created from fees to reward rare poker events like strong bad beats.
Jackpot Poker ↗
Jackpot Poker refers to formats awarding jackpot prizes for hitting strong hands.
Jacks to Open ↗
“Jacks to Open” is a rule requiring pocket Jacks or better to open the betting round.
Jacks‑or‑Better ↗
“Jacks‑or‑Better” is a game rule requiring Jacks or higher to qualify a low or high hand.
Jackson Five ↗
“Jackson Five” is slang for pocket fives (5‑5).
Jagging ↗
Jagging refers to using sarcastic or aggressive comments to provoke opponents.
Jake ↗
“Jake” is slang for a King-high off suit hand like K‑10 off.
Jam ↗
To jam is to shove all your chips into the pot in one move.
Jammed Pot ↗
A jammed pot is one where players have shoved all-in, forcing all action to conclude.
Jesse James ↗
“Jesse James” is slang for holding J‑J offsuit.
Jinx ↗
“Jinx” is slang for cursed run—losing repeatedly after a declaration or moment.
Jog ↗
To jog is gently urging dealer to act—like moving faster during delay.
John ↗
“John” is slang for the hand Jack‑Queen suited.
John Juanda ↗
“John Juanda” is slang for the hand J‑J suited.
Joker ↗
Joker — a poker slang term, most commonly meaning a wild card that can represent any other card in games where it is allowed. Explanation. The Joker functions as a wild card in certain poker…
Joker Poker ↗
Joker Poker is a mixed-game variant where jokers are used as wild cards.
Jonah ↗
“Jonah” is slang for a player or table cursed by bad luck.
Kansas City Lowball ↗
Kansas City Lowball is a lowball variant where only Ace-to-Five lows qualify.
Katie or Katy ↗
“Katie” or “Katy” is slang for a King‑Ten hand (K‑10 suited or off).
Keep Them Honest ↗
Keep them honest means value-betting enough to prevent opponents from bluffing too much.
Key Card ↗
A key card is a community card that completes or helps complete your drawing hand.
Key Hand ↗
A key hand is a pivotal hand in a session that reflects strategy edge or emotional turning point.
Kibitzer ↗
A kibitzer is a person who watches a game and offers advice—often unsolicited.
Kick It ↗
To kick it is to fold forcefully or discard a hand decisively.
Kicker ↗
A kicker is a side card used to break ties when players have the same hand rank.
Kill ↗
To kill the game is to activate a higher stake or bonus betting round.
Kill Button ↗
A kill button marks a player who triggered a kill—usually after two wins in a row.
Kill Pot ↗
A kill pot sums extra money when a player wins consecutive hands.
King Crab ↗
“King Crab” is slang for pocket Kings in black suits (K♠ K♣).
Knave ↗
Knave is an archaic term for the Jack card (J rank).
Knock ↗
To knock is ending play early in draw variants, opting to stand pat.
Knockout Tournament ↗
A knockout tournament awards a bounty for eliminating players.
Kojack ↗
“Kojack” is slang for the hand K‑J suited.
Kojak ↗
“Kojak” is slang for the hand K‑J offsuit.
Komodo Dragoned ↗
“Komodo Dragoned” is slang for losing a monster hand to a rare cooler.
Ladies ↗
Ladies is slang for pocket Queens (Q‑Q).
LAG (Loose‑Aggressive) ↗
LAG describes a player who plays many hands aggressively.
Last Longer ↗
A last longer bet is side betting on lasting longer in tournament than number of opponents.
Late Position ↗
Late position refers to acting near or after the button—like CO or button.
Lay Down Your Hand ↗
Lay down your hand means folding cards even when you have strong holding.