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| Texas Holdem Termins for Letter "D" |
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Dead Card: A card no longer legally playable.
Dead Hand: A hand no longer legally playable, due to some irregularity.
Dead Money: Money put into the pot by players who have already folded.
Dealer's Choice: A game in which each dealer, in turn, chooses the type of poker to be
played.
Declaration: In high-low poker, declaring by the use of coins or chips whether one is
aiming to win the high or the low end of the pot, or both.
Declare Games: Games in which a player must declare the value of his hand in order to
claim the pot.
Deuce: A two, the lowest ranking card in high poker.
Dominate: Said of a starting hand that will almost always beat another starting hand.
Door Card: In Seven-Card Stud, the first exposed card in a player's hand.
Double Belly Buster: A hand with two inside straight draws.
Double Gut Shot: A draw to a broken sequence of cards, in which either of two cards
will make the straight.
Double Through: Going all-in against an opponent in order to double your stack if you
win the hand.
Down Cards: Hole cards.
Down To The Felt: A player who has lost most of his chips.
Draw Lowball: A form of poker in which the lowest hand wins.
Draw Out: To improve your hand so that it beats an opponent who had a better hand
than yours prior to your draw.
Draw Poker: A form of poker in which each player receives five cards and then has the
option of discarding one or more of them and receiving new cards in their place.
Drawing Dead: Drawing to a hand that cannot possibly win.
Drawing Hand: A potentially strong hand requiring a particular card from the draw to
make it.
Driver's Seat: The player who is making all the betting and thus appears to hold the
strongest hand is said to be in the driver's seat.
Drop: To fold.
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