A ROOKIE has bluffed his way into the tournament with £5 MILLION up for grabs
Greenock card shark Craig McFarlane will take his seat for the World Series of Poker despite never having played on a real table before.The 28-year-old is hooked on the online poker craze and after beating 800 others he is heading for the world’s gambling capital Las Vegas.Hydraulics engineer Craig, of Brisbane Street, said: “I have only been playing the game for five months and I have never played in a casino before. So Ill need to get to the casino and get practising my poker face.”He will
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Poker lingo:
- BLUFF - To make a bet or raise with a poor hand, in hope that the remaining active player(s) will fold.
- SHARK - A good/crafty player often posing as a fish early in the game.
- TAP - In no-limit games, to wager all of one's money in one bet.
- SEVENTH STREET - The seventh card dealt in 7-card stud.
- KICKER - In hands containing pairs and trips, the highest card not matched. In draw games, sometimes a card kept for deception purposes.
- SET - In Hold'em, three of a kind where two of the cards are hole cards.

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