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Jackpot Poker A form of poker in which the cardroom offers a jackpot for particularly bad beats. Typically you must have aces full or better.
Jackpot A special bonus paid to the loser of a hand if he gets a very good hand beaten. In hold'em, the 'loser' must typically get aces full or better beaten. In some of the large southern California card clubs, the jackpots have gotten over $50,000. Of cours
Jacks Or Better A form of draw poker in which a player needs at least a pair of Jacks to start the betting.
Jam A pot where several players are raising.
Jammed Pot The pot has been raised the maximum number of times, and may also be multi-way.
Joker The fifty-third card in the deck, used as a wild card or a bug.
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