Everest Poker signs Italian pro

MONTREAL, Quebec (PRESS RELEASE) — Everest Poker today announced that it had just inked a sponsorship deal with Italian poker pro Cristiano Blanco.

SHORT-STACKED - Playing with a only a small amount of money, thus limiting one's risk and reward.
LIVE ONE - The best kind of opponent, a poor player with a lot of money to lose and in a hurry to lose it.
DRAW - [1] A class of poker games characterized by players being dealt 5 cards face-down and later having the opportunity to replace some of the original 5. "Draw poker" and "Five-card draw" are examples of usage. [2] In stud and Hold'em games, the set of cards that will be dealt later can be collectively called "the draw". [3] To discard some number of cards and have dealt an equal number of replacements.
FREEZE-OUT - A table-stakes game that continues until a small number of players (possibly only one) has all the money. The major event in The World Series of Poker is a freeze-out game.
RAIL - A barrier dividing the card playing area from a public area.
WHITE BLACKBIRD - A hand so astonishingly rare as to be unworthy of the opponents' consideration, e.g., being dealt a pat royal flush in 5-card draw.

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