Prager betting on poker glory
Josh Prager is heading to Las Vegas to strike it rich at the poker table. The Yuba City resident has a seat for the main event at the World Series of Poker, where the winner has an opportunity to cash in chips worth more than $5 million.
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Useful poker information:
- PROP - Also PROPOSITION PLAYER. An employee of the gaming establishment whose primary purpose is to keep enough players at a table to prevent breaking up the game for lack of players. Unlike SHILLs "props" make a small hourly wage but play with their own money, winning or losing based on their skill.
- COLD CALL - Calling both a bet and raise at the same time, as opposed to calling a bet then later calling a raise made after the call.
- SPLIT [OPENERS] - In draw poker, to discard one or more openers, usually to draw to a straight or flush. Normally requires the opener to declare the act and retain the discards so that the act of opening can later be validated.
- MARKED CARDS - Cards that have been (illegally) altered so that their value can be read from the back.
- FLAT LIMIT - A variant of fixed limit where all bets are the same amount.
- OUT - [1] A card that will improve your hand, often substantially. A hand with many OUTS is preferable to a hand with only 1 or 2. [2] Folded, ineligible to bet or win this hand. "I'm out" is often a synonym for "I fold".
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