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satellite: A tournament in which the winner is awarded free entry into a larger tournament.

set: Three of a kind. Also called Trips.

showdown: When players reveal their cards at the end of the game.

slow play: A strategy in which a good strong hand is played conservatively in hopes that the other players will stay in the hand for youo to win their chips.

straight: A hand made of five consecutive cards that are not the same suit.

straight flush: A hand of five consecutive cards of the same suit.

stud: A card placed upwards in Stud poker; also a form of poker itself.

suited: Cards that are of the same suit

suited connectors: Consecutive cards that are of the same suit, ie. the 5 and 6 of diamonds.

super satellite: A tournament in which the prize is a free entrance to a satellite tournament or a tournament in which all the top finishers gain entrance to a larger tournament.

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