UK Poker Open 2006 Announced by 888.com
August 30 - Earlier this week, leading online casino 888.com announced that the UK Poker Open 2006 (which it sponsors) will be hosted in the UK town of Maidstone from September 5th to October 8th.
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Poker glossary:
- RUNNER-RUNNER - A hand made using both of the last two cards dealt.
- ON THE COME - A situation where the player does not have a complete hand but hopes to make one if the right cards come up.
- MISDEAL - A hand dealt incorrectly that must be re-dealt.
- SET - In Hold'em, three of a kind where two of the cards are hole cards.
- LOWBALL - Generic term for poker where the lowest hand wins.
- CRYING CALL - A call made with little chance of ultimately winning, but marginally better than an immediate fold.
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