The ‘Other Games’ of Poker: Jerrod Ankenman on Crazy Pineapple
Long before he took home over $150,000 for his 2nd place finish in the $3,000 limit hold’em event at the 2006 World Series of Poker, Jerrod Ankenman got his start playing poker at low-limit games in Southern California…
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Poker argot:
- DRAW OUT - To catch a card that improves your situation from a losing hand to a winning hand, especially when you beat someone holding a hand that usually figures to win.
- BARN - A FULL HOUSE, three of a kind and a pair.
- POSSIBLE [STRAIGHT/FLUSH] - Up cards that quite possibly could lead to a straight and/or a flush.
- HOLE CARDS - In Stud and Hold'em, the face-down cards dealt to each player.
- LATE BLIND - In addition to "regular" blinds, some games allow a player (particularly a new one) to post a blind bet in return for the right to enter the game immediately and act last on the first betting round. The amount of the blind is determined by house rules, usually somewhere between the last blind and double the last blind. It is frequently a LIVE BLIND.
- POT ODDS - The amount of money in the pot divided by the amount of money you must bet in order to call. Often used to determine if a pot offers enough reward to play on the come.
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