25 U.S. cities to compete in PokerBowl
What do you get when you combine the NFL with the World Series of Poker? A team style variation of Texas Hold’em, called the PokerBowl.
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Poker argot:
- HOOK - A Jack. So named because the "J" resembles a hook.
- LOCK - A hand that cannot be beat under any circumstances. Also: NUTS.
- PASSED OUT. - A hand in which nobody opens. What happens next is a function of the game being played.
- STACKED [DECK] - A deck that has been arranged to give one player a huge advantage. Also: RIGGED.
- DRAW - [1] A class of poker games characterized by players being dealt 5 cards face-down and later having the opportunity to replace some of the original 5. "Draw poker" and "Five-card draw" are examples of usage. [2] In stud and Hold'em games, the set of cards that will be dealt later can be collectively called "the draw". [3] To discard some number of cards and have dealt an equal number of replacements.
- BIG BLIND - A blind bet, usually a raise of an earlier blind which would be called the SMALL BLIND. In limit poker, the BIG BLIND is usually the size of the minimum bet on the first round of betting.
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