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	Poker jargon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A game of "jackpot poker" or "jackpots", which is a variant of five-card draw with an ante from each player, no blinds, and an opening requirement of a pair of jacks or better.
		In draw poker, playing the original hand using no draws, either as a bluff or in the belief it is the best hand.
		A multi-table poker tournament in which the prize is a free entrance to a satellite tournament or a tournament in which all the top finishers gain entrance to a larger tournament.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Poker_jargon (7875 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Poker jargon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		In poker, the strength of ones hand (that is, how likely it is to be the best according to the rules of the game being played) is often called its value, but discussions of poker strategy often use the term in a more specific sense to describe a type...
		In the card game Poker the buck or button is a marker used to indicate the player who is the dealer or, in casino games with a house dealer, the player who acts last on that deal (who would be the dealer in a home game).
		In community card poker, a player or hand is said to be counterfeited when a community card does not change the value of his hand or does so very slightly, but makes it more likely that an opponent will beat it.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Poker-jargon (11761 words)

	How to Play Poker - Homepage
		Poker is elegant in it’s simplicity; the rules can be learned fairly quickly, but mastery of play may take many years.
		Poker had it’s start in the city of New Orleans, in the early 1800’s.
		Poker continued to develop up through the late 1800’s, with the additions of the wild card, lowball, and split-pot poker.
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	Poker Rule > Casino Games > Poker > Tournaments
		A poker tournament is an event at which the winners are decided by playing poker, usually a particular style of poker.
		The World Series of Poker is such an example; if you can pony up the $10,000 entry fee, you're in the game.
		In the US, the two most significant tournaments are The US Poker Championships, held at the Taj Mahal casino in Atlantic City every December, and the granddaddy of them all, The World Series of Poker held at Binion's Horseshoe casino in Las Vegas.
	www.poker.online.gambling.name /rules/poker/tournaments (995 words)

	Who is Poker, Inc.?
		Poker, Inc. represents the combined knowledge of experienced low-to-mid stakes hold 'em poker players, who as the commonest of men, desire to share their experiences with the millions of recreational poker players, both online and live.
		It is the hope of Poker, Inc. that the information provided on these pages will assist all who read it in making their poker play not only more fun, but more lucrative as well.
		In addition, Poker, Inc. was born out of the belief that regardless of a person's current knowledge or skill level in the game of poker, anyone can learn to become a winner thanks to the glut of terrible players flooding the online poker rooms today.
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	Poker jargon, expressions and slang
		Poker is full of slang expressions that players use, and it can sometimes be a little scary to admit that you don't always know what they mean.
		If you are not familiar with all the poker lingo and need a place to start, here's a list of the more common poker terms you may hear next time you're on the tables.
		STUD POKER: refers to a poker game in which players are dealt a fixed number of cards, and generally do not have the option to change cards, although variations may allow this.
	www.mondobet.com /poker/jargon.cfm (2063 words)

	Card Games: Poker
		Poker Champs, founded in 2004 by Gus Hansen, pays a percentage of the rake back to players, and operates a pyramid structure, by which players also benefit from the activities of other players they introuduce.
		Poker Droid is a free program for tracking your poker statistics: tournament positions, earnings, return on investment, hot and cold streaks, and much more.
		Poker Drill Master is a shareware poker training program that calculates pot odds and winning probabilities and outs, and enables you to test various pre-flop decision methodologies.
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	CardsDr :: Why Play Poker (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		There are many different reasons to play or not play poker, and often these reasons will dictate what type of player a person is and what limits he or she should play.
		Thus, poker is one of the few forms of gambling where one can actually win money in the long run simply by being good at the game.
		Poker losses should not be viewed as a method to 'strike it rich,' and losses should not be viewed as money that needs to be 'won back.' If you are prone to a gambling problem, do not play poker.
	cardsdr.com /why.asp (429 words)

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		The Ultimate Poker once in a lifetime super challenge at the Plaza Hotel and Casino in downtown Las Vegas began the Championship with 55 poker players entered in the $10,000 buy-in No-limit Hold'em event.
		Many of poker's well known professional community were vying for some of the $533,500 prize pool.
		This article is a quick glossary that explains the basic poker terms and also some of the basic poker strategies (pot odds, outs).
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	Glossary: Poker Jargon \| Poker Launch
		A casino employee whose job it is to greet players entering the poker room, maintain the list of persons waiting to play, announce open seats, and various other duties (including brushing off tables to prepare them for new games, whence the name).
		For example, if there are two possible outcomes from an event (say, flipping a coin), one of which pays $2 and the other of which pays nothing, your EV for the event is $1 (in the long run, if this event happened many times, you would average $1 per event).
		In poker, one generally associates an EV with a particular action.
	www.pokerlaunch.com /glossary/2 (7132 words)

	Rule Of Poker - Online Poker Rooms To Play
		The most commonly played games of the first three categories are five-card draw, seven-card stud, and Texas hold 'em; each of these makes a good starting point for learning games of the type.
		The game and jargon of poker have become important parts of American culture.
		Such phrases as ace in the hole, ante up, beats me, blue chip, call the bluff, cash in, pass the buck, poker face, stack up, when the chips are down, wild card, and others are used in everyday conversation even by those unaware of their origins at the poker table.
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	Online Video Poker (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		of Poker jargon, and another very useful This is all about learning how to be the master of your domain.legal rights, domain name m...
		Everybody knows that one maniac can completely change the complexion of a game, but far less known online poker security player review is what to do when the maniac takes a break.
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	Know Your Poker Jargon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		This page contains list of poker terms and brief definitions of the most common terms you may encounter in text or at play.
		Though space is not an issue here, the list has been trimmed to primarily those poker-specific terms one might find in poker texts or in common use in casinos.
		In poker, the term steal is often used as merely a synonym for bluff, but there is a more specific use of the term.
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	Poker Launch \| Poker, Texas Hold 'Em, and much, much more!
		There is a reason PokerStars is known as the place where poker players become world champions.
		World Cup of Poker finalists will win an all-expense paid trip to London where the final match will be taped for television broadcast and a champion will be crowned.
		Of the distributed amount, 50% will go to the loser of the hand (the Bad Beat), 25% to the winner and 25% will be split between the other seated players who actively participated in the hand (any player sitting out will not receive a portion of the jackpot).
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	Poker News and Poker Articles
		The most commonly played games of the first three categories are five-card draw, seven-card stud, and Texas hold 'em, respectively; each being a common starting point for learning games of the type.
		The game and poker jargon of poker have become important parts of American culture and English culture.
		The game of poker is played in hundreds of variations, but the following overview of game play applies to most of them.
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	Gambling Guide > Casino Games > Poker > Poker Jargon
		Various poker hands have been given many names, and these are listed in Slang poker hand names.
		Names of games are covered in the description of each game under Poker variants.
		Finally, this is not meant to be formal dictionary; precise usage details and multiple closely related senses are ommitted here in favor of concise treatment of the basics.
	www.gambling.freegames.eu.com /poker/jargon (270 words)

	How to play Poker, Poker Online, Poker Rules (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Poker is played with a standard deck of 52 playing cards.
		This is the most valuable hand in all of poker.
		A Royal Flush is composed of 10, Jack, Queen, King and Ace, all of the same suit.
	www.gambling-info.co.uk /play-poker.htm (387 words)

	Hold Em Poker Slang Terms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		All text is available under the terms of the - video poker strategy (July 01, 2005) You will even encounter some of the same characters climbing the ladder of success with you..
		All three of earning a living playing online poker these shows are still currently (as of 2005) in production and garner a large and loyal viewership.
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	Poker Jargon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		In the latter case, that player is often marked with a button, and may be called "the button".
		A hand in draw poker such as 6h 7h 8d (Joker), in which any of sixteen cards (4 fours, 4 fives, 4 nines, 4 tens) can fill a straight.
		A hand in draw poker such as 6h 7h (Joker) 9s, in which any of twelve cards (4 fives, 4 eights, 4 tens) can fill a straight.
	www.poker-jargon.com (9937 words)

	Poker Jargon
		We have an extensive list of poker words and expressions at our Poker Terms Page but here are some of the more commonly used phrases and expressions.
		It is presumed that you already know the basic rules of Texas Hold'em.
		A Poker game with six players or fewer.
	www.gamguru.com /poker-jargon.htm (575 words)

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		How to Play Poker Guide - Site includes a variety of information about Poker including popular poker jargon, rules of different poker games, and tips on how to bet.
		Poker Site Online - Directory of multiplayer poker sites, provides details of games, limits, promotions and special features of the top sites.
		Tax Free Poker - Find information about the legal problems in online casinos including the deduction of taxes on poker loses, and how to file as a professional poker player.
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	Poker.Net - Pro Poker Player
		A professional poker player in Dartmouth has set up a new site to teach prospective punters about the game online.
		For beginners there are explanations of poker jargon, while intermediate players can receive tuition about what hands to play and the strategy to play them successfully.
		According to Ladbrokes, some 13 million adults in the UK have experienced poker and last year Briton's spent £3.5 billion gambling online.
	www.poker.net /headlines/news/archive/propokerplayer.htm (202 words)

	Holdem Tight, poker books & training resources
		If you have reason to think he is just a flake and want to bet again, fire a big blast of $100 or more, not $53 into a $129 pot.
		Winning the money immediately is a decent result in Texas holdem poker, so clear up the situation.
		Wishy-washy poker on my part, but it always seemed like the situation was too dangerous to raise, but too good not to call.
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	World Class Poker
		World Class Poker with T.J. Cloutier comes on 2 CDs that are chocked full of poker tips, math, statistics and other things that will improve just about anyone's poker playing skills.
		There are also over 85 thought provoking poker quiz questions, where T.J. poses a situation and you choose what you would do in that setting.
		Take that experience writing poker software, combine it with the knowledge of someone like T.J. Cloutier and the result is something of unparalleled excellence.
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	POKER CARDS PLAYER COM - The basic of the Poker world
		If you are new in the world of poker than you need to know the basic terminology of Poker and the basic rules before you get into playing.
		Even the most simple poker games, which are present in online poker rooms on the web, would require the very basic jargon of Poker.
		The simple rules of the Holdem Poker and the variations of hands that one can compile with the cards are the main attraction of this game.
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	Poker (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		EmpirePoker, with over 35,000 simultaneous players at peak hours, provides you the best in live, multi-player online poker - 24 hours a day,7 days a week, offering a wide variety of games including Texas Hold’em,Omaha, Omaha Hi/Low, 7 Card Stud, and 7 Card Stud Hi/Low.
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		To this end, we offer all the top poker games, special offers and more, round the clock.
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	WIL WHEATON dot NET: Where is my mind?: Viva Las Vegas -- part one
		I resolved to play my best: the only person who was going to beat me was me. I imagined the theme to Jaws, as I walked through a faux rainforest and into the casino.
		I slowed down and looked through a surprisingly smoke-free room, across an armada of slot machines and saw "POKER" hanging from the ceiling about a hundred yards in front of me. In my imagination, a needle scratched across the Jaws record.
		Poker is now a regular and fun part of my existence.
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	Paddy Power Poker - Online Poker - It's the real deal
		Our resident poker mascot "pokerman" will guide you through the set up process by leaping onto your screen in all his dark green glory and point you in the right direction.
		On paddypowerpoker.com every time you play we reward your loyalty by giving you paddy points.
		You can use your points to enter freerolls on our site or exchange them for fantastic gifts, poker stuff, gadgets, DVD's and video games.
	www.paddypowerpoker.com (281 words)

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