Gin Rummy Proves Online Poker is ‘Not The Only Game’

What card game links legendary WSOP Champion Stu Ungar, Hollywood stars and lovers Bogart and Bacall, the incorrigible Rat Pack, alongside Goldfinger and James Bond? You may remember it as the card game of your youth - Gin Rummy. Before the incredible rise of poker, gin rummy was the only game in town. Easy to learn (it is said the game can be learned in 90 seconds), accessible and mentally …

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Thu, February 22nd, 2007

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  • BOARD - The exposed cards in Hold'em and stud. Also BOARD CARDS.
  • SHORT-STACKED - Playing with a only a small amount of money, thus limiting one's risk and reward.
  • RAKE - Money taken from each pot and given to the house in return for hosting the game. Usually a percentage of the pot (5%-10%) up to some maximum amount.
  • 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.
  • ROYAL FLUSH - An ace-high straight flush, the best possible hand in regular poker.
  • EXPECTATION - The long-run [dis-]advantage of a given situation, specifically without reference to any particular outcome. I.e., what you figure to win [lose] on average after a large number of repetitions of the same situation.
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