Got problems? Blame Californians — that’s what Westerners do
t’s dead inside Favorites bar this afternoon, where the propped-open door spills a bit of light onto the ancient Elvis pin ball machine and the grumpy man puffing on a cigarette in front of the video poker machine.
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Poker jargon:
- HOLE CARDS - In Stud and Hold'em, the face-down cards dealt to each player.
- FOLD - To decline to call a bet, thus dropping out of a hand.
- RERAISE - To raise after an opponent has raised.
- CAP - To cap the betting is to make the last permitted raise in a round.
- 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.
- BAD GAME - Any game in which you figure to be the loser, because the other players are better than you.
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