Neighborhood Plus Poker Equals Pokerhood
The latest poker website to join the ever growing market is from Canada, and hopes to establish its bona fides by creating a neighbor hood type environment. To bring home the point of a neighborhood style community, the site is named Pokerhood, and the address is www.pokerhood.ca. The site boasts many advantages in addition to community, many of which are similar to those offered as a standard by many sites.
Bonuses and discounts on products and services related to poker abound, but the emphasis is on community…
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Casino poker language:
- BOAT - A FULL HOUSE, three of a kind and a pair.
- OPEN - Make the first bet in a hand, especially in draw poker.
- S&M - Sklansky & Malmuth. Generally refers to the ideas and algorithms published by these two authors. When used in a 7-card stud context, often refers to "7 Card Stud For Advanced Players", and when used in a Hold'em context, often refers to "Texas Hold'em For Advanced Players".
- BUNNY - An eight. So named because one can easily draw "rabbit ears" above the numeral 8, "paws" in the middle and "feet" at the bottom. (Do this only at home, and not on cards that will be used for play.)
- ROLLED UP - In seven-card stud, being dealt three of a kind in the first three cards.
- HOOK - A Jack. So named because the "J" resembles a hook.
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