Party Poker Boom Continues With Record Earnings
The Party Gaming share price is set to continue it’s rapid rise in 2006 following PartyPoker’s record fourth quarter results. The online poker giant reported 229,227 new sign ups, as well as a staggering increase in the average number of players online…
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Poker terminology:
- ANTE - A small bet all players are required to make before a hand is dealt. Not all games have an ante. Related terms: BLIND, FORCED BET.
- THIRD STREET - In Stud, the third card dealt to each player.
- ONE-EYED - The jack of hearts, jack of spades or king of diamonds. So named because the characters are drawn in profile, thus showing only one eye.
- EDGE - An advantage over an opponent, either specific or subjective.
- STRAIGHT FLUSH - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence and the same suit.
- RIDER BACK (TM) - A brand of playing cards that feature a bicycle rider on the back of the cards. Often used in home games. Compare: BEE No. 92.
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