The Borgata Adds a Couple Cadillacs for Players
In the competitive world of land-based casino gaming, the war for poker tournament players has become a battle of wits for today’s biggest and brightest minds of the poker industry…
Related Poker News:
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- World Poker Tour Adds Three New Tournaments
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- Borgata Poker Room Opens
- The Borgata Poker Open Opens Sunday
- Star-Studded $2,500 No Limit Borgata Poker Open Event Underway
- Star-Studded Borgata Poker Open Event Underway
Poker jargon:
- SPLIT [THE POT] - To split the pot between two or more players. Related term: QUARTER.
- AMERICAN AIRLINES - In Hold'em, a pair of Aces in the hole. Better known (at least in rec.gambling) as POCKET ROCKETS.
- TOKE - Gambling term for "tip", as in "Toke the cocktail waitress". Comes from the term "Token of appreciation".
- STACKED [DECK] - A deck that has been arranged to give one player a huge advantage. Also: RIGGED.
- MILES OF BAD ROAD - Three of a kind. Prefixed with a number, 3*<N>, to indicate 3 <N>s. Thus "24 miles of bad road" is 3 eights, etc. (This obviously doesn't work for face cards.)
- FULL HOUSE - A hand consisting of 3-of-a-kind and a (different) pair.
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