News : Snowmobile Poker better than Reno Poker
Thanks to a brief snowstorm, the Poker Run held by the Lake Almanor Snowmobile Club Feb. 18, was a huge success. Approximately 180 snowmobile riders registered for 220 hands of poker drawn at checkpoints on the poker run course.
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- Tournament Results - 2006 World Poker Challenge
Casino poker language:
- BEE No. 92 (TM) - Trade name for the "diamond back" cards frequently used in casino games. Compare: RIDER BACK.
- BET FOR VALUE - Betting a hand that, in the long run, is expected to win more than it loses. Antonym: BLUFF.
- POT LIMIT - A game where the maximum bet is determined by the size of the pot at the time. Note that a player wanting to raise first calls the bet, then totals the pot to determine the maximum amount he can raise.
- FLAT LIMIT - A variant of fixed limit where all bets are the same amount.
- CASE - The fourth card of a particular rank, as in "he folded the case 9" when describing where all the 9s were in a hand. Comes from the game of Faro where an employee of the house, called the "case keeper". kept track of the number of each rank of card remaining.
- KICKER TROUBLE - Not having as high a kicker as an opponent.
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