‘Poker 24/7′ by Reuben — 30 Years Of Legends, Characters, Games
Stewart Reuben, an English author who penned “How Good Is Your Pot-Limit Hold’em” and “How Good is Your Pot-Limit Omaha,” has produced an interesting, and what might become quite a controversial work, in “Poker 24/7 (35 Years As a Poker Pro)” (256 pages, hardbound, $24.95). He apparently likes to “walk the edge of controversy,” which in this case means he hints at things people have done —
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Poker argot:
- FAVORITE - Before all the cards are dealt, a hand that figures to be the winner. Ant: UNDERDOG.
- MARKED CARDS - Cards that have been (illegally) altered so that their value can be read from the back.
- POT - The total amount of money bet so far in a hand.
- BARN - A FULL HOUSE, three of a kind and a pair.
- SUICIDE KING - King of Hearts. So named because in the drawing the king appears to be stabbing himself in the head.
- TOKE - Gambling term for "tip", as in "Toke the cocktail waitress". Comes from the term "Token of appreciation".
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