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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.
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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