Betcorp Bets on Poker
AUSTRALIA As reported by the Australian: “Online bookmaker Betcorp hopes to convert sports punters who gave it a bath during the American football season to more conventional - and profitable - games such as internet poker.
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Poker terminology:
- MARKED CARDS - Cards that have been (illegally) altered so that their value can be read from the back.
- CARDS SPEAK - Winner(s) of the hand are determined by turning their cards face up, the best hand(s) wins (no declaration).
- KICKER - In hands containing pairs and trips, the highest card not matched. In draw games, sometimes a card kept for deception purposes.
- NO-LIMIT POKER - A game where there is no maximum bet; a player can wager any amount (perhaps above some minimum) up to whatever money is on the table in front of him.
- PASSED OUT. - A hand in which nobody opens. What happens next is a function of the game being played.
- FLUSH - A poker hand consisting of five cards all one suit.
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