Poker Pro Becomes Maxim Model
You know that poker has hit the mainstream in when one of world’s leading female poker players is asked to pose for the cover of a prestigious men’s magazine insert, the lovely lady being none other than Clonie Gowen.
Related Poker News:
- Maxim Magazine To Feature Clonie Gowen
- WPT returning with a new look
- Maxim to carry monthly poker magazine
- International Men’s Magazine Maxim to Share Brand Name with Future Sin City Casino
- Titan Poker Snags Maxim Girl
- Courtney Friel Maxim-izes Her Exposure as New Hostess of World Poker Tour
- Face of Absolute Poker Wins GUESS Model Search Contest
- Patrik Selin Bodog Network CEO Bodog’s Recreational Poker Model
- Model Endorses New Online Poker Room. World Yawns.
- Full Tilt Poker Pro Clonie Gowen To Be Featured in Maxim Magazine’s World Series of Poker Insert
- Online Poker Website Absolute Poker Looks for New Spokes Model
- Maxim Names Tiffany Michelle, Vanessa Rousso As Hottest Women In Poker
Poker jargon:
- 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.
- INSIDE STRAIGHT - Four cards to a straight, where only one rank will complete the hand. E.g., 4-5-6-8 is an inside straight since only a 7 will fill (i.e., complete) the hand. Often called a GUT-SHOT. Compare: BOBTAIL STRAIGHT, OPEN-ENDED STRAIGHT.
- CAP - To cap the betting is to make the last permitted raise in a round.
- LOWBALL - Generic term for poker where the lowest hand wins.
- RUSH - A winning streak. Also "ON A RUSH".
- 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.
RSS feed
