PokerStars remains committed to US players
After carefully studying the U.S. situation the world’s second largest online poker company, PokerStars.com announced today (Thursday) that it would continue to accept business from American players.
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Poker jargon:
- SET - In Hold'em, three of a kind where two of the cards are hole cards.
- 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.
- STUD - Any of several poker games in which some of each players' cards are exposed.
- OVERPAIR - In Hold'em, a pair in the hole that is larger than any community card on the board.
- BOARD - The exposed cards in Hold'em and stud. Also BOARD CARDS.
- DRAW OUT - To catch a card that improves your situation from a losing hand to a winning hand, especially when you beat someone holding a hand that usually figures to win.
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