New Online Poker Software Detects Operating System

There can be no confusion as to which version of online poker room Pacific Poker’s game software to use, Windows based or Macintosh based. The new software that is part of the game system automatically detects whether or not the user is on a PC or a Mac, and directs them to the appropriate site to get them playing online poker. Mac users have been having an easier time of playing poker on the Internet lately, with plenty of new sites cropping up tailored to their system of choice…

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Tue, March 21st, 2006

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  • TAPPED [OUT] - Out of money. Can refer to a player running out of money in the course of a hand, thus still active for the main pot; or can refer to a player who has lost his bankroll and can no longer play.
  • QUALIFIER - A minimum standard that a hand must meet in order to win. Usually applied to the lowball side of a high-low split pot.
  • DRAW OUT - To catch a card that improves your situation from a losing hand to a winning hand, especially when you beat someone holding a hand that usually figures to win.
  • DOUBLE BELLY BUSTER - A two-way inside straight. E.g., 3-5-6-7-9.
  • TOP PAIR - In flop games, having a hole card that matches the highest card on the board.
  • TO GO - The current betting level, as in "$20 to go" meaning every player must contribute $20 (total) or drop. A $10 raise would then make the pot "$30 to go".
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