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The tradition of calling the king, Queen and Jack pictures is widespread. The English language for these cards has its own terms, which are also known everywhere. 

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Face Cards, Facecards, Picture Cards, Court Cards – playing cards with the image of the characters: Jack, Queen and king.

In the traditional deck, there are twelve of them: four of each suit. 

Aces do not usually belong to pictures, although many users also consider them pictures.

Denis Anipchenko
Denis Anipchenko
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Editor-in-chief of the multilingual Casinoz platform. A linguist by education, he came into the gambling industry from the offline side — before 2010, when land-based casinos in Ukraine were still legal, he worked his way up from an entry-level operational position to casino manager. He has been at Casinoz since 2010: first as an editor and review author, then editor-in-chief from 2014. Coordinates a team of authors, translators, and reviewers across all language markets of the platform.

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