Gambling terms, explained straight

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Gambling terms beginning with Q

9 terms under Q, each with a one-line summary. Follow a term for the full explanation.

Quads poker Poker
Quads is a nickname for a poker hand that contains four cards of the same rank, such as four Jacks, plus any fifth card.
Queen of hearts card game rules Card games
In card games, the queen of hearts is a specific card that carries a special rule or scoring role, most famously as a 13-point penalty card in the …
Quick draw payout chart Odds & probability
A quick draw payout chart lists the prize for each possible match count in a keno-style lottery game such as New York Lottery Quick Draw.
Quinella Racing
A quinella is a racing bet in which you select the first two finishers in any order.
Quinella horse racing Racing
A quinella is a bet on two horses to finish first and second in any order.
Quinella meaning in English Racing
A quinella is a bet on a race where you name two runners that will finish first and second, without needing to predict which one wins.
Quinella payout Racing
The money returned to a bettor who correctly named the two runners that place first and second, regardless of which one wins.
Quinella vs quinella box Racing
A quinella box is a bet on two runners to finish first and second in either order.
Quinella wheel Racing
A quinella wheel is a bet that takes one runner and pairs it with several others, covering every possible quinella combination that includes that k…