Online Poker Podcasts Blast onto the iPod Scene
In addition to poker chips, cards, and sunglasses, some of the most ubiquitous items seen on televised poker events these days are iPods. Many poker pros, like Annie Duke and Joe Hachem, find that listening to their favorite tunes on their iPods gives them a calming feeling while engaged in high-stakes poker games. Now, they, along with any iPod owner, can fill their spare time between tournaments with Online Poker Podcasts.
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Casino poker language:
- STRING BET - An unethical and often illegal means of raising whereby a player puts a call-size stack of chips into the pot and, after observing the reactions of the players, then goes back to his stack and puts out more, thus raising.
- OPENER - The player who opens the betting, especially in draw poker. A hand may have no openers, in which case it is PASSED OUT, i.e., new hands are dealt.
- DOOR [CARD] - A player's first upcard in stud games.
- FREEZE-OUT - A table-stakes game that continues until a small number of players (possibly only one) has all the money. The major event in The World Series of Poker is a freeze-out game.
- WHEEL - A-2-3-4-5. Usually discussed in the context of lowball where it is the best possible hand. Can also refer to a 5-high straight in high games. Also: BICYCLE.
- RAISE - To wager more than the minimum required to call, forcing other players to put in more money as well.

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