Poker fans get connected with g8wave deal
Boston-based g8wave, a mobile marketing company and division of Phoenix Media/Communications Group, has struck a partnership with Malibu, Calif.-based Abandon Mobile to provide an interactive mobile portal for fans of the National Heads-Up Poker Championship.
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Poker talk:
- OFFSUIT - Not of the same suit. "I held A-Q offsuit" or "The flop was 10-6-2 offsuit". When speaking of 5 or more cards, not all/ of the same suit, i.e., no flush, as in "button had A-K-10-8-7 offsuit."
- 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.
- FLUSH - A poker hand consisting of five cards all one suit.
- DEAD MAN'S HAND - Generically: two pair, aces and eights. Specifically: the black aces, black eights and nine of diamonds. The hand Wild Bill Hickok was holding when he was shot to death.
- 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.
- POT - The total amount of money bet so far in a hand.
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