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  Encyclopedia: Poker jargon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Wikibooks Poker has more about this subject: Poker Poker is a card game, the most popular of a class of games called vying games, in which players with fully or partially concealed cards make wagers into a central pot, which is awarded to the remaining player or players with the...
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...
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.
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 Poker Rule > Casino Games > Poker > Rules > Poker Variants > Community Card Poker > Texas hold'em
Described by Doyle Brunson as "The Cadillac of poker games", it is now the most popular poker variant played in casinos in the western United States, and the game played in the final event of the World Series of Poker, widely recognized as the world championship of the game.
Carol's blind is "live" (see Blind (poker)), so she has the right to raise here, but she checks her option instead, ending the first betting round.
The following is a table of the probability of a given starting hand to win or tie, win, and tie, given a 10-player game, which is the most popular number of players at most online casino sites.
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 Poker jargon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A multi-table 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.
A bet made for the purpose of increasing the size of the pot, and which the player wants his opponents to call.
In some cases, wildcards can also be used to make five of a kind, a hand that is not possible using the standard 52-card deck.
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 draw poker
Draw poker refers to any of a number of poker variants in which each player is dealt a complete hand before the first betting round, and then develops the hand for later rounds by replacing cards.
Because "Jacks to open" was the primary form of high-hand draw poker played there, traditional draw poker was often described by the retronym "Guts to open".
Played at Fixed limit, it is recommended that the betting structure be 1-2-2-4; that is, the second and third betting rounds should allow a bet of twice the amount of the first round, and the final bet should allow four times the amount of the first round.
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 UK Poker Glossary of Terms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
There is a lot of jargon in the Poker world and people will use it to try and confuse and impress you.
A version of poker in which a player may bet any amount of chips (up to the number in front of him) whenever it is his turn to act.
A poker structure in which the maximum bet or raise is the size of the pot.
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 Amazon.com: Books: Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage of Wall Street   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
As described by Lewis, liar's poker is a game played in idle moments by workers on Wall Street, the objective of which is to reward trickery and deceit.
Ranieri, a college dropout, got his start in Salomon Bros mailroom in 1968 and managed, in 10 years, to become the head of their Mortgage department.
I perservered and was rewarded with an engaging, enjoyable second half of Liar's Poker which focuses on Lewis's evolution from trading floor "geek" to his final status as the ultimate trader, a "Big Swinging Dick." Excellent book whether you're into the stock market or not.
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 Holdem Tight, poker books & training resources
In no-limit, it is not obligatory to raise a solitary EP limper when you have A-Q or A-K, although it is acceptable.
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.
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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 Poker Glossary - K - Professional-Poker.com
Poker has its own set of unique terms and jargon, and more are being added every week as its popularity continues to expand.
There are names for particular starting hands, such as pocket rockets and big slick.
There are terms describing poker scenarios, such as a bad beat.
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 Poker - Surch
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 Lucrative Drawing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z ; baby A low-ranked card, usually used in lowball games.
The game starts with six tiles picked randomly and placed in their locations.
This doubles as a convenient way to determine which player goes first: each player draws one of the tiles for the initial setup, and the player with the lowest-numbered tile goes first.
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 TruePoker - Poker Jargon for the poker lover
In a lowball game, "giving air" is letting an opponent who might otherwise fold know that you intend to draw one or more cards to induce him to call.
A slang term for a Texas Hold'em starting hand that consists of an Ace and King regardless of suit.
To successfully draw to a full house, typically starting with two pair or three of a kind.
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 Online Poker Sucks
Other sites tell you how wonderful all of these online poker sites are because these sites make piles of cash from the sites when you sign up through them.
If a poker site fucks up, we will be there to let you know.
We feel that if these online poker sites are going to suck so much we might as well take their money while they still have some.
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 Glossary: Poker Jargon | Poker Launch
The player immediately to the dealer (or button)'s left; so called because he is the player who received the first card during the initial deal.
A bet that is made more due to the strength of the bettor's position than the strength of the bettor's cards.
A card designated by the dealer before dealing (for instance all sevens) that may be used as any of the 52 cards to fill a hand.
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 Party Poker Blog   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
I have always demurred because of various reasons including procrastination and sheer laziness, but I also felt that (and still do) that I could never hold a candle to his drunken rambling prose (and I mean that as a compliment).
But last night was a special moment for me in my humble poker endeavors and since he was not conscious for the end of it, I thought it best for me to relate the tale.
And hell, poker is both commonsensical and yet increasingly complex; and as with all great subjects, the more one learns, the more (one feels) is yet to be learned.
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 PokerTips.org - Poker Strategy - Evaluating Your Own Plays
In a poker game, the right move may actually cause you to lose money in any given hand because you might get unlucky.
When you evaluate your plays at the poker table, do not focus on whether or not the play resulted in a win for that given hand.
In the end, the luck evens out and the players that make the best plays are the ones who end up with the most chips.
www.pokertips.org /strategy/evaluating-plays.php   (362 words)

  
 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.
Poker is now a regular and fun part of my existence.
But Wil, as a friend, you gotta convince him to start wearing the hat again, or get a haircut.
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 Gambling Guide > Casino Games > Poker > Poker Jargon > G
Gambling Guide > Casino Games > Poker > Poker Jargon > G
A player who earns a living by making small profits over a long period of consistent, conservative play.
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 gambling jargon sport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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 Gambling Guide > Casino Games > Poker > Poker Jargon > S
Hand of five consecutive cards in poker which are not all the same suit.
Hand of five consecutive cards of a single suit.
A card placed upwards in Stud Poker; also, that poker itself.
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 Book References P-T
Start talking or singing or doing your Yoda impression.
I'll start talking to him about his work like I'm really, really interested.
That kind of restraint was unusual for me, and I started to wonder if I were feeling all right.
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 Free Texas Hold'em Poker terms
Three of a Kind Poker hand consisting of 3 cards of the same rank.
Two Pair Poker hand consisting of 2 pairs Higher than a single pair and less than 3 of a kind
is another luck and skill game popular with poker players because it is fast paced and well suited for gambling.
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 Poker jargon starting with H : Poker jargon/H   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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 Texas Holdem Poker Secrets
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 Poker jargon starting with K : Poker jargon/K   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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