The Poker World Is Flat, Part 3
In a sense poker is exactly as flat as those Mercator projections of earth, with route lines connecting hub cities, printed near the back of airline magazines.
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Poker lexicon:
- PAT - Holding or being dealt a pat hand. "I'm pat" would mean "I don't want to draw any cards.
- STEAM - Playing wildly, calling and raising a lot, because one is upset. Compare: ON TILT.
- RUSH - A winning streak. Also "ON A RUSH".
- SET - In Hold'em, three of a kind where two of the cards are hole cards.
- PAY STATION - A player who rarely folds, thus who frequently calls better hands and loses. Almost as much fun as a LIVE ONE.
- FULL HOUSE - A hand consisting of 3-of-a-kind and a (different) pair.
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