Graduate strikes it rich on poker tables
Patrick Huse graduated from the University in May with a degree in finance. Unsure of what to do next with his life, and spurred by an already lucrative side-career in online poker, Huse headed to Las Vegas for the summer.
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Useful poker terms:
- BLACK - When referring to chips, black usually stands for $100 casino chips. "This guy sits down with a stack of blacks and raises the first bet." Not ALL casinos use black for $100 but that is the common usage.
- PAY OFF - Calling a bet with little expectation of winning, unless the opponent is bluffing.
- HIGH-LOW SPLIT - Forms of poker in which the pot is split between the best hand and best lowball hand.
- FLUSH - A poker hand consisting of five cards all one suit.
- STEAM - Playing wildly, calling and raising a lot, because one is upset. Compare: ON TILT.
- OPEN - Make the first bet in a hand, especially in draw poker.
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