Poker, IM most addictive web apps
Online poker is the most addictive application on the internet among UK users, according to new research. Users of the most popular online app, Pacific Poker, spend an average of 10 hours and 17 minutes gaming per month.
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Poker argot:
- STRAIGHT - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence but not in suit.
- POSSIBLE [STRAIGHT/FLUSH] - Up cards that quite possibly could lead to a straight and/or a flush.
- OPENERS - Cards in a hand that qualify a player to open the betting.
- MANIAC - A player who bets, raises and reraises without regard to the quality of his hand. Most often found in flop games.
- FULL OF - Describes a full house. "Fives full of queens" is 5-5-5-Q-Q.
- POCKET PAIR - Generic Hold'em term for 2 hole cards of the same rank.
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