Music Review: Various Artists - Ricky Jay Plays Poker : Deluxe Edition
Ricky Jay is a well-known sleight of hand artist. In the liner notes, he claims to have had a deck of cards in my hands for nearly half a century. Cards and trickery cross paths both in the art of magic and the game of poker, so its no surprise that Ricky has an affinity for both: I love the history, the language and literature, the art and the music of poker. I revel in the history of …
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Casino poker language:
- PASSED OUT. - A hand in which nobody opens. What happens next is a function of the game being played.
- LOWBALL - Generic term for poker where the lowest hand wins.
- POT - The total amount of money bet so far in a hand.
- KICKER - In hands containing pairs and trips, the highest card not matched. In draw games, sometimes a card kept for deception purposes.
- WORLD SERIES OF POKER - A series of several different poker games with relatively large buy-ins, culminating in a $10,000 buy-in no-limit Hold'em tournament, the winner of which is crowned the World Poker Champion. Sponsored by Binion's Horseshoe Club in Las Vegas.
- UNDER THE GUN - The position that has to act first in a round of betting.
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