Playboy starting Web poker site
Playboy Enterprises Inc. is starting an online poker site, its second gaming venture announced in three months.
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Poker lingo:
- FIRE - To make the first bet in a betting round. Used to emphasize that the player bet when a check was possible, showing strength.
- LITTLE SLICK - In Hold'em, hole cards of A-2, suited or not.
- OPEN-ENDED STRAIGHT - Four cards to a straight which can be completed by drawing a card at either end. E.g., 6-7-8-9 is an open-ended straight. Also: BOBTAIL STRAIGHT. Compare: INSIDE STRAIGHT.
- LATE POSITION - For a particular betting round, a player who does not have to act until most of the other players have acted.
- PAT HAND - In draw poker, a hand that does not need any more cards. Specifically, a straight, flush, full house or straight flush. One might bluff and represent a pat hand but actually hold something else.
- OVERPAIR - In Hold'em, a pair in the hole that is larger than any community card on the board.
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