Poker Players Should Join the Poker Players Alliance
I never really thought about the fate of Internet poker before I took this job as a gaming industry journalist. I deposited my online bankroll, played my nightly Internet games, and assumed it was my right to play wherever and whenever I wanted.
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Poker dictionary:
- MILES OF BAD ROAD - Three of a kind. Prefixed with a number, 3*<N>, to indicate 3 <N>s. Thus "24 miles of bad road" is 3 eights, etc. (This obviously doesn't work for face cards.)
- REBUY - [1] To purchase additional chips after an initial buy-in, usually after losing most or all of the previous buy-in. This term is most often used in certain tournaments where if one loses all one's chips, or falls below a certain minimum chip level, for an additional sum of money one can purchase a fixed amount of additional tournament chips. Usually there is a time limit (The "REBUY PERIOD") as to how long rebuys are allowed. [2] The additional chips "rebought" in tournament play.
- SIXTH STREET - The sixth card dealt in 7-card stud.
- HOUSE RULE - Rules and interpretations (e.g., use of wild cards, or rules on having to show beaten hands) that are specific to an establishment or even tables within the establishment.
- SEVENTH STREET - The seventh card dealt in 7-card stud.
- BELLY BUSTER - An inside straight draw. Same as GUTSHOT.
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