Online Poker Weekend: ‘Håcken’ Wins Largest-Ever Poker Stars Sunday Million
If one wants to know about the effects of the UIGEA legislation on serious poker players, one need look no further than last night’s turnouts at the major online events. Poker Stars and Full Tilt both had huge turnouts…
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Useful poker terms:
- OPENER - The player who opens the betting, especially in draw poker. A hand may have no openers, in which case it is PASSED OUT, i.e., new hands are dealt.
- FISH - A player who loses money. An old saying is "If you can't spot the fish at the table, *you* are the fish.".
- RIDER BACK (TM) - A brand of playing cards that feature a bicycle rider on the back of the cards. Often used in home games. Compare: BEE No. 92.
- IN - Still eligible to win the pot. "I'm in" is often spoken as one adds chips to the pot, calling.
- CUT - To break the deck into 2 stacks of at least 5 cards each. Usually performed by the player to the dealer's right to insure that the the deck is not stacked.
- RAIL - A barrier dividing the card playing area from a public area.
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