Online Poker Room Offers Goats Instead Of Cash

It might seem that, in the rush for bigger and better and more unique prizes to offer their customers, online poker rooms have gone a little off the deep end. Paying for college tuition, brand new Ferraris, seats at other poker events and the like are all well and good, but what poker player wants to win a goat? What sounds like a crazy promotion actually turns out to be a nice idea, cooked up by pokerbonusdirect.com.

The web site is offering poker goats that get delivered to families in Africa and other places where the third world residents could really use them. The goats are delivered by Oxfam, which sends a card and voucher to the poker player that confirms the gift was delivered on their behalf….

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Useful poker terms:

REPRESENT - Implying, by one's betting style, that one has a particular hand.
FACE CARD - A jack, queen or king (a card with a face on it, not joker).
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.
FIXED LIMIT - A betting structure where the amount of each bet is a specific fixed quantity. Usually specified as A-B, where A is the amount to bet in the first few betting rounds and B (larger than A) is the amount bet in the later rounds. Related terms: FLAT LIMIT, NO LIMIT, POT LIMIT, SPREAD LIMIT.
CRYING CALL - A call made with little chance of ultimately winning, but marginally better than an immediate fold.
IMPLIED ODDS - A refinement to POT ODDS which includes money not yet in the pot. Considers the potential extra bets and winnings made when a player forms a very good hand.

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