Five Card Stud Poker Jargon
One of the hardest parts of picking up a new game is learning all the technical jargon that goes along with any new game. Luckily for you the online casino Five Card Stud Poker short hand is the same as those found in regular casinos so if you know the terms you’re set. For those of you who are unfamiliar with Five Card Stud here are some new phrases for your vocabulary.
Door Cards – the first face up card dealt in an opening hand.
Low Cards – Cards 2,3,4,5,6,7,8 9
High Cards – Cards 10, Jack, Queen, King, Ace
Live Cards – cards which haven’t been dealt yet that the players feel might possibly still be dealt in gameplay.
Dead Cards – cards which have already been dealt.
Fast Play – when the players bet and raise as always and then re-raise multiple times on hands to increase the speed of the game by making as many players drop out as quickly as possible.
Slow Play – when the players only check and call. This is done to keep everyone in the game and to increase the odds of the pot.
Alright so now you know, log onto those casinos and clean up at those poker tables!
