Learn The Lingo Of Poker With ‘Drawing Dead’
Most poker books present, at the finish of their strategy, psychology or teaching methods, a glossary of terms that attempts to bring the nuances of the language of poker to the reader….
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Poker argot:
- OVERCALL - To call a bet after one or more players already called.
- MANIAC - A player who bets, raises and reraises without regard to the quality of his hand. Most often found in flop games.
- NO-LIMIT POKER - A game where there is no maximum bet; a player can wager any amount (perhaps above some minimum) up to whatever money is on the table in front of him.
- ASSAULT RIFLE - In Omaha, hole cards that are A-K-4-7 of any suit(s).
- HOOK - A Jack. So named because the "J" resembles a hook.
- CAP - To cap the betting is to make the last permitted raise in a round.
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