Poker Site Comes in Many Languages
If you are a poker player in Turkey and are looking for some up to date poker news, Poker News has you covered. The online poker site has recently announced that they have opened a local language poker website for Turkish speaking (and reading!) players, called Turkey Poker News. If any players in Isreal are feeling left out, no worries, as Israel Poker News has also been opened as a local language poker websites for Hebrew speaking readers…
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Poker argot:
- LAY ODDS - To give favorable odds to an opponent.
- HOYLE - Edmund Hoyle (1769-?) was the authoritative source for rules of card games. Hoyle is to card rules as Webster is to word definitions.
- HIT - To make a hand or catch a card or cards that improves one's hand. "I hit a gut-shot draw on the river."
- FLOP GAME - Any of a number of poker games where a flop is dealt.
- FIXED LIMIT - A betting structure where the amount of each bet is a specific fixed quantity. Usually specified as A-B, where A is the amount to bet in the first few betting rounds and B (larger than A) is the amount bet in the later rounds. Related terms: FLAT LIMIT, NO LIMIT, POT LIMIT, SPREAD LIMIT.
- DOYLE BRUNSON - In Hold'em, 10-2 in the hole. So named because Doyle Brunson won two straight WSOPs (q.v.) in 1975 and 1976 with 10-2 on the last hand. (Suited (spades) in 1975, unsuited in 1976).
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