Campus Poker Master 2006, “à la française”
The fact that poker is very popular among students on US campuses and universities is no secret. However, the chances of a poker championship happening soon in French universities seemed less obvious. Yet, students in France’s universities and “Grandes Ecoles” (schools for higher education) have not been spared by the poker craze. Thus, together with Unibet, its partner online poker website, the
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Poker jargon:
- 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".
- COMMUNITY CARDS - Cards that are available for every player to use in making a hand. Usually dealt face up somewhere in the middle of the table.
- MUCK - [1] A collection of face-down cards near the dealer composed of discards, i.e., folded hands, burns and discards for drawing purposes. [2] To throw one's cards into the muck, thus folding.
- POT ODDS - The amount of money in the pot divided by the amount of money you must bet in order to call. Often used to determine if a pot offers enough reward to play on the come.
- TIGHT - [1] A style of play that entails playing fewer hands than average. Antonym: LOOSE. [2] A FULL HOUSE.
- DOOR [CARD] - A player's first upcard in stud games.
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