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Poker Glossary of Terms : J

Jack and Back - Jackpot poker that reverts to low-ball if no one opens (Jack and Reverse, Jacks Back, Jackson).

Jackpots - See Jacks to Open.

Jacks to Open - Draw poker in which jacks or better are required to open (Jackpots).

Jackson Five - The Texas Holdem starting hand Jack - Five (J5). Jacks and Five.

Jack Up - To raise.

Jacquese - The Texas Holdem starting hand of Jack - Queen (JQ).

Jam - A hand in which several players are raising each other.

Jinx - A curse of bad luck.

Jog - An unevenly stacked deck used by a cheater to mark where his partner should cut the deck (Step).

Joker - The 53rd card added to a deck.

Joker Poker - Poker played with the joker as wild.

Jonah - An unlucky player.