Live cards

Created by TLR on July 27, 2009

Definition

Holding two cards that are not matched by an unpaired hand of another player but are not favorite to win. For example J8 has two live cards vs AQ AT has 1 live card vs JJ

Example

I was getting 3:1 on my money and I was pretty sure my 56 has two live cards

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