LIPS Tour To Hold Poker Conference
The Ladies International Poker Series has to be credited for bringing more women to the poker tables. Through their series of ‘ladies’ only’ tournaments…
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Poker slang:
- TIGHT - [1] A style of play that entails playing fewer hands than average. Antonym: LOOSE. [2] A FULL HOUSE.
- ROYAL FLUSH - An ace-high straight flush, the best possible hand in regular poker.
- OVERPAIR - In Hold'em, a pair in the hole that is larger than any community card on the board.
- BACK DOOR - Applies to a hand that was made in the last card or two, specifically not a hand the player was originally planning on having. Most often applied to straights and flushes.
- POT - The total amount of money bet so far in a hand.
- 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.
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