Bold Or Fold Student Poker Hit
Oakland University is another site where one of the latest crazes to sweep the nation has come to roost on college campuses: No Limit Texas Holdem poker. Lest parents who have students attending OU rush to the phone to call the university president to complain, rest easy: no money exchanges hands.
It is a testament to the value of poker in general, and Texas Holdem in particular, that anyone, much less college students, would play it with such devotion and fervor when there is no real money involved. Every Wednesday night as many as 25 students gather at the Oakland center to socialize, have pizza and soda, and most importantly, play Texas Holdem…
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Poker slang:
- ANTE - A small bet all players are required to make before a hand is dealt. Not all games have an ante. Related terms: BLIND, FORCED BET.
- STUCK - Down a nontrivial amount of money, as in "he's stuck $800".
- BELLY BUSTER - An inside straight draw. Same as GUTSHOT.
- SEMI-BLUFF - To bluff with a come hand that figures to win if it hits.
- EDGE - An advantage over an opponent, either specific or subjective.
- SPLIT [THE POT] - To split the pot between two or more players. Related term: QUARTER.
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