Poker Queens
It was her first time, and she was scared to death. A stranger approached, promising to be gentle, to ease the young woman into it and explain everything she needed to know. Relax, the stranger said in a soothing tone. Remember, it once was the first time for everybody.
She had almost chickened out in the car on the ride there. “I was dying to check it out, but I was so nervous.”It’s funny thinking back on it. I go all the time now. Certain regulars see me and say: ‘Look out! Here comes the card…
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Poker argot:
- FAMILY POT - A pot where all of the players at the table are participating, even after each has had an opportunity to act.
- FAVORITE - Before all the cards are dealt, a hand that figures to be the winner. Ant: UNDERDOG.
- SEMI-BLUFF - To bluff with a come hand that figures to win if it hits.
- FOUR OF A KIND - A hand containing all four cards of the same rank.
- LIVE BLIND - The last and largest blind bet may or may not be LIVE. If LIVE, the blind bettor has the option of "raising" his own blind in the event the bet is called around to him. This is normal, and is sometimes referred to as "blinds are live".
- POCKET ROCKETS - In Hold'em, a pair of aces for hole cards.
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