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Poker Terms - Hole Card
Poker Terms Hole Card
Hole Card
A Hole Card is one of your 'down' cards - cards that are dealt to you face down - in any game that uses face up cards, such as Texas Holdem, Omaha Holdem or any Stud Poker game. They are also referred to as 'Pocket Cards'.
A related poker term is 'In the hole'. As in 'I had an ace in the hole...' which also means down cards.

