Three Reasons Why Poker Women Should Head West
If you thought you heard the poker siren’s song, it was probably emanating from Caesars, Binions, and the Commerce, who all are giving women good reasons to travel to the west coast next month….
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Poker lexicon:
- BOAT - A FULL HOUSE, three of a kind and a pair.
- LIVE BLIND - The last and largest blind bet may or may not be LIVE. If LIVE, the blind bettor has the option of "raising" his own blind in the event the bet is called around to him. This is normal, and is sometimes referred to as "blinds are live".
- RING GAME - A standard game where players can come and go as they choose. The opposite of TOURNAMENT.
- MITES AND LICE - A hand consisting of two pair, threes over twos.
- HOYLE - Edmund Hoyle (1769-?) was the authoritative source for rules of card games. Hoyle is to card rules as Webster is to word definitions.
- DEALER'S CHOICE - In home games, a rule that permits the dealer to name which poker game to be played that hand. Often limited to selecting from a list provided.
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