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  casino & Gambling Jargon
In poker, a small portion of the minimum bet that each player is required to put into the pot before a new hand starts.
In poker, a small plastic disc used as a marker that is moved from player to player after each hand to designate the dealer position.
In pai gow poker, a hand is fouled when the two-card low hand is set higher than the five-card high hand, or when the hands are set with the wrong number of cards.
www.casinoscompared.co.uk /jargon.asp   (1588 words)

  
 Poker Cheat - Cheating on Poker
In fact, it is a considerate poker player who obeys the rule concerning placing chips in the pot; the poker player does not throw the chips in the pot (splashing) but places them in a easily counted stack in the center of the table.
Many poker players believe that it is bad luck to look at your poker cards before the dealer is finished as you might miss your opponents' reactions to their poker cards, and might miss burning the dealer.
The mechanics are the same, poker players signal their hands, then play proceeds as to drive the hot-seat out, or to put all his money in the pot, this is poker cheat.
www.imperialpoker.com /poker/poker-cheat/index.php   (3175 words)

  
 List of poker terms - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A poker tournament format where the last remaining player of a table goes on to play the remaining players of other tables.
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   (9669 words)

  
 Casino Poker - www.mapau.com - Poker Jargon
To deal a card directly into the discards, often at the start of the second and subsequent rounds of a multiple-round game (for example, before giving players their draws in a draw poker game, or before the flop in a community card game).
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 poker, the term steal is often used as merely a synonym for bluff, but there is a more specific use of the term.
www.mapau.com /gambling_glossary/poker_jargon.asp   (9551 words)

  
 Welcome to Bullseye Poker! - The ultimate resource for Poker winners.
Low Poker -- Poker in which the lowest hand wins, and seven, five, four, three, two is the perfect low.
Public Poker -- Poker played in gambling casinos or in public card clubs in which the pots are cut for profit.
Stud Poker -- One of the two basic forms of poker (the other is draw) and played with open or exposed cards (up cards) and with one or more concealed hole cards (down cards).
www.bullseyepoker.com /b-glossary.shtml   (9957 words)

  
 UK & International Online Casinos & Poker Rooms.....Poker Glossary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Their is a lot of Poker jargon used at the Poker Rooms, both online and land based Poker Rooms.
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 version of poker in which a player may bet up to the amount of money in the pot whenever it is his turn to act.
myweb.tiscali.co.uk /showmecasinos/pages/pokerglossary.htm   (3904 words)

  
 poker-forums-news.com is an independant forum dedicated to the discussion of online poker, strategy, tournaments news. ...
Our ambition is to be the best online poker guide and directory totally independent from any poker room giving poker players objective information on all poker sites in the world.
Also to make a backdoor draw, for example, a player who starts a hand with three of a kind, but makes a runner-runner flush, can be said to back into the flush.
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).
www.poker-forums-news.com /index.php?page=poker-jargon   (10506 words)

  
 JoBlo reviews "Rounders"
Poker junkie Mike (Damon) finally goes straight after losing $30,000 in a life-changing poker match.
I would recommend this film to all those who love the game of poker, and are interested in exploring the life themes of addiction and loyalty.
He met the guy on a street corner in Manhattan, they went down to one of the clubs, where Koppelman, a former artist-and-repertoire scout for a record company, was immediately hooked by the exotic environment.
members.tripod.com /criticsheaven/berge_garabedian/rounders.htm   (641 words)

  
 Poker Jargon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
A situation in which (assuming no raising) the player in the big blind is dealt weak hole cards, but ends up making the best hand because he or she was able to see the flop for free, often two pair with unusual cards such as 3-9 or 10-2.
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, hence the name).
A person whose hand was dominated from the start, but hits on the river to take the pot.
www.poker-jargon.com   (9937 words)

  
 Card Player Magazine - Student, Beware by Barry Mulholland
Combine the trust inherent in the marriage relationship with the prevailing cultural view of poker as a man's domain, and that poor advice is unlikely to be questioned, at least not before it's wreaked considerable financial consequence.
Of course, learning to play poker is a problematic, trial-and-error process for everyone, men and women alike, but it's especially difficult (and costly) for someone sent down a dozen wrong paths right out of the starting gate.
Whether your poker guide is a knowledgeable, articulate communicator, a closet maniac, or anything in between, is something I have no way of knowing.
www.cardplayer.com /magazine/article/13743   (1469 words)

  
 Play live Texas Hold'em Poker
Poker is played throughout the world, but it is probably still most popular in its country of origin, the USA.
For a good introduction to Poker, refer to the Poker FAQ, which is associated with the newsgroup rec.gambling.poker.
Poker Listings is an online poker guide and directory with information on online poker rooms, tournaments, bonuses, rules, strategy and many other resources.
www.38million.com /index.shtml   (970 words)

  
 Glossary: Poker Jargon | Poker Launch
A non-standard poker hand consisting of five cards of ranks 9 to A, with no pair.
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.
www.pokerlaunch.com /glossary/2   (7126 words)

  
 Poker Terms - Terminology for Playing Poker Games
Common poker terms, vocabulary, jargon, and slang are all covered.
New players might want to start with the basic terminology covered in PokerHo's introduction to Internet poker terms or Dead Money's glossary of Hold'em terms.
Use the poker dictionary below for definitions of all terms beginning with each letter of the alphabet.
www.toppoker.org /poker-terms.html   (204 words)

  
 Bridge Jargon - P - Fifth Chair Foundation
Welcome to the Jargon Jungle - a glossary of bridge terms designed to help you hack your way through to a better understanding of the game of bridge.
Also, if you would like to suggest a term not presently included on the list, or see a correction that needs to be made, please drop us a note.
Examples include opening a hand with no HCP, or bidding a suit that you dont have, or pre-empting with a very good hand - these are the common kinds of psyches.
www.fifthchair.org /jargon/jargon_p.htm   (469 words)

  
 Learn more about Poker jargon starting with R in the online encyclopedia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Learn more about Poker jargon starting with R in the online encyclopedia.
You are here: Online Encyclopedia > Poker jargon starting with R
You can enter multiple phrases at a time by putting a comma between each word.(e.g.
www.onlineencyclopedia.org /p/po/poker_jargon_starting_with_r.html   (156 words)

  
 Poker Glossary - R - Professional-Poker.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
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.
A person who plays poker on a frequent basis, often as a living.
www.professional-poker.com /glossary/generic/R.htm   (273 words)

  
 Free Texas Hold'em Poker terms
Aggressive A poker player who raises and re-raises and rarely just calls.
Three of a Kind Poker hand consisting of 3 cards of the same rank.
is another luck and skill game popular with poker players because it is fast paced and well suited for gambling.
download-texas-holdem-poker.com /texas-holdem-poker-terms.html   (2804 words)

  
 Poker Glossary - T - Professional-Poker.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Poker has its own set of unique terms and jargon, and more are being added every week as its popularity continues to expand.
It would take a week to write them all, but I think the following list will give you a good idea of the terms you will hear used on a regular basis as you play.
The fourth community card dealt face up in games such as Hold'em and Omaha.
www.professional-poker.com /glossary/generic/T.htm   (267 words)

  
 Poker-room-download.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
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Holdem Poker Software Texas, Pai Gow Poker, Poker Cards
Diversification being our core strategy; we specialize in Card Game, Card Games, Card Poker Room and an array of other services.
www.poker-room-download.com /poker-dictionary.php   (58 words)

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