Solution: PH8: Poker Table
Answer: DEAD MANS HAND

Written by Dana Young

Here is the fully-assembled grid:

Royal Flush

1

Straight Flush

2

Flush

5

Straight

6

Two Pair

8

Four of a Kind

3

J♥️

H

J♣️

O

J♠️

L

J♦️

D

2♥️

I

Full House

4

10♥️

N

10♣️

G

3♠️

B

10♦️

L

3♣️

A

Three of a Kind

7

K♥️

C

8♣️

K

8♠️

A

Q♠️

C

8♦️

E

One Pair

9

Q♥️

S

9♣️

A

6♠️

N

9♥️

D

2♣️

E

High Card

10

A♥️

I

7♣️

G

2♠️

H

K♦️

T

3♦️

S

The message, HOLDING BLACK ACES AND EIGHTS, is the description of the poker term DEAD MAN’S HAND (the answer).