Virgin Poker Challenge
The UK courts have recently settled a case that can be used as a precedent that poker is a game of chance, but online poker company Virgin Poker is not going to take that lying down. Virgin Poker has offered a challenge in order to settle the ongoing debate over poker being a game of skill vs. a game of chance once and for all…
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Poker argot:
- FACE CARD - A jack, queen or king (a card with a face on it, not joker).
- RIDER BACK (TM) - A brand of playing cards that feature a bicycle rider on the back of the cards. Often used in home games. Compare: BEE No. 92.
- NICKEL - Five dollars, usually represented by a red casino check.
- DRAWING DEAD - A draw in which it is impossible to obtain a winning hand for any of a variety of reasons: an opponent's hand is better than whatever you are drawing to, the card(s) that make your hand are out of play, or (in Hold'em) give an opponent a stronger hand even if it makes yours. Frequently used in the past tense, since one rarely knows it at the time.
- BELLY BUSTER - An inside straight draw. Same as GUTSHOT.
- RAISE - To wager more than the minimum required to call, forcing other players to put in more money as well.
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