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1The popular phrase βjackpot,β originated as a form of poker. In this variation, the pot continued to grow until a player could open the bidding with a pair of jacks or better.
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you're very much welcome!AnkoSnakeWhiqbh wrote: Sat Aug 26, 2023 4:57 pm Thanks for sharing this interesting bit of poker history!![]()
Thank you!TobiAkatsuki4qu wrote: Mon Aug 28, 2023 8:25 pm Indeed, the term "jackpot" has an interesting origin tied to the world of poker. Your explanation highlights how the phrase evolved from its poker roots to become a widely recognized term in various forms of gambling and games of chance.
water6530yr wrote: Tue Aug 29, 2023 8:57 amyou're very much welcome!AnkoSnakeWhiqbh wrote: Sat Aug 26, 2023 4:57 pm Thanks for sharing this interesting bit of poker history!![]()