What’s in Store for US Online Poker Players for 2007
The New Year (2007) will bring more landscape changing events for US online poker players and some changes are already being reported. Full Tilt and Poker Stars are still growing rapidly among US players while shady workaround depositing sites spring up. (PRWeb Dec 31, 2006) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/TWFnbi1NYWduLUhvcnItVGhpci1NYWduLVplcm8=
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Poker slang:
- MUCK - [1] A collection of face-down cards near the dealer composed of discards, i.e., folded hands, burns and discards for drawing purposes. [2] To throw one's cards into the muck, thus folding.
- SHILL - A card room employee who plays with House money, and does not share in any of his (her) winnings or losses. Shills are used to facilitate starting games, and keeping them going. Compare: PROP.
- STRAIGHT FLUSH - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence and the same suit.
- LOCK - A hand that cannot be beat under any circumstances. Also: NUTS.
- HOOK - A Jack. So named because the "J" resembles a hook.
- OUT - [1] A card that will improve your hand, often substantially. A hand with many OUTS is preferable to a hand with only 1 or 2. [2] Folded, ineligible to bet or win this hand. "I'm out" is often a synonym for "I fold".
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