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Nailing (Blistering, Indexing, Jagging, Pegging, Punctuating, Pricking):

A cheater’s technique to mark cards with either his fingernail or a device.

Natural:

A hand without wild cards.

Neo-Cheating:

Simple, invisible, and highly effective cheating techniques.

New Guinea Stud:

Seven-Card Stud starting with four down cards, followed by turning-up or rolling any two cards.

New York Stud:

Five-Card Stud in which a four flush beats a pair.

New-Breed Player:

An Advanced-Concept player in public or casino poker.

Nickel-Dime:

A small-stakes game.

Nits and Lice:

(1) Two-pair or a full house of deuces and threes. Also known as Mites and Lice. (2) Deuces and threes as wild cards.

No-Limit:

A betting structure in poker that allows for the player to wager any amount he has in front of him.

Northern Flight:

Seven-Card Stud with all hearts wild, unless a spade is in the hand.

Nucleus Players:

The dependable, regular players.

Nursing:

To fondle cards.

Nut:

The winnings needed to survive as a professional.

Nut straight:

The highest possible straight in a given hand.

Nuts (or Nut), the:

The “nuts” is the best possible hand.