Poker dealing now a college course
Forget gambling, start dealing poker. Edison Colleges Collier County campus will start offering a new continuing education six-week course titled, Learn How to Deal Poker. Warren Heltsley, continuing education coordinator, said there has been an interest generated locally because of all the television programs and local casino nights at various locations.
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Poker dictionary:
- STAND OFF - To call a raise. "Opener raises, I stand off".
- FLAT LIMIT - A variant of fixed limit where all bets are the same amount.
- SHILL - A card room employee who plays with House money, and does not share in any of his (her) winnings or losses. Shills are used to facilitate starting games, and keeping them going. Compare: PROP.
- FOURTH STREET - In stud poker, the fourth card dealt to each player. Sometimes used to refer to the fourth community card dealt in Hold'em, although the more common term for this is TURN (q.v.).
- PAY OFF - Calling a bet with little expectation of winning, unless the opponent is bluffing.
- EDGE - An advantage over an opponent, either specific or subjective.
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