Poker Glossary
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Kankakee |
Seven-Card Stud with the joker as wild. |
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Kansas City Lowball |
Form of lowball poker in which the worst poker hand (2, 3, 4, 5, 7 of different suits) is the best hand. It's also known as Deuce to Seven. |
Keep Them Honest |
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Key Card |
A card that gives you a big draw or makes your hand. |
Key Hand |
In a session or tournament, the one hand that ends up being a turning point for the player, either for better or worse. |
Kicker |
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Kick It |
To raise the pot. |
King Crab |
King-three (K3). |
Kitty |
A percentage taken out of the stakes to defray expenses or pay admission fees; a pool to which bets are paid and from which royalties are collected. |
Knock |
Check. |
Kojak |
King-jack (KJ). |
Kokomo |
King-eight (K8). |