Doomswitch

word type: poker slang

  1. Mythical switch used to control the random card generator used in online poker site software.
  2. A big red button in Lee Jones' old office at PokerStars.
  3. Getting unlucky in poker - ie, being "doomswitched".

Illustration

Doomswitch Illustration

The above drawing of a typical doomswitching operation was done by an unknown Two Plus Two'er. If you know who made it, please contact us.

Related Terms

Lee Jones, But How Much Did You Lose?, JokerStars, Bad Beat