2005 A Great Year For Mac Poker Online

Everybody is doing it, it seems. With so many trends in poker cropping up, one trend welcomed with open arms by many online poker players is the addition of Mac users to the fold. For the longest time Mac users could not play online poker without having to use a PC or Windows operating system emulation software, such as the expensive and sluggish Virtual PC.

Once one poker room launched no-download poker software, however, the idea finally caught on…

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Poker dictionary:

EXPECTATION - The long-run [dis-]advantage of a given situation, specifically without reference to any particular outcome. I.e., what you figure to win [lose] on average after a large number of repetitions of the same situation.
COMPUTER HAND - Texas Hold'em hole cards of Q-7 offsuit. More generically, any hand that computer analysis/simulation determines is positive but turns out to be difficult to play in practice.
DECLARE - In high/low games, declaring one's hand as high or low or both ways (usually done with chips in hand). Usually played in home games; casinos tend to play CARDS SPEAK.
POCKET PAIR - Generic Hold'em term for 2 hole cards of the same rank.
OVER - A term used in describing two pair or a full house. "Kings over tens" means two pair, kings and tens. "Jacks over", also "Jacks up" describes a hand that is two pair: Jacks with an unspecified lower pair. Also used to describe a full house, distinguishing the three of a kind from the pair. The hand J-J-J-A-A could be described as "Full house, Jacks over Aces".
FOURTH STREET - In stud poker, the fourth card dealt to each player. Sometimes used to refer to the fourth community card dealt in Hold'em, although the more common term for this is TURN (q.v.).

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