Rudely interrupted poker game is back

MONUMENT - It took almost a year, but the poker players finally got to lay down their cards and see who had the best hand when the police came bursting in.

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Thu, March 23rd, 2006

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Casino poker language:

  • FACE CARD - A jack, queen or king (a card with a face on it, not joker).
  • CHECK RAISE - To check initially, then raise a bet made later on in the same betting round. Frequently a sign of strength, but may be a bluff.
  • POCKET PAIR - Generic Hold'em term for 2 hole cards of the same rank.
  • LIMIT POKER - A poker game wherein the amount to be bet is fixed, or at most variable within a prescribed minimum and maximum. Ant.: NO-LIMIT POKER.
  • MANIAC - A player who bets, raises and reraises without regard to the quality of his hand. Most often found in flop games.
  • BLANK - Used in describing stud and Hold'em games. Refers to a dealt card that does not offer any value; stating the actual rank and suit would detract from a description of the hand. "The last card was a blank.".
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