Poker Device Selected as Finalist for Award
Heads-Up Challenge World Series of Poker Edition, a heads-up automated poker game put out by PokerTek recently was selected as a finalist for the Amusement and Music Operators Association (AMOA). The machine pits two players against each other in the game of Texas Holdem, a situation referred to in poker parlance as “heads-up”, hence the name. The Heads-Up Challenge was selected as a finalist because it was impressive in graphics and playability, and was well received at the recent AMOA Expo.
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Poker lexicon:
- BET - To put money into the pot, pursuant to the rules of the game, thus maintaining a chance of winning the pot.
- CRYING CALL - A call made with little chance of ultimately winning, but marginally better than an immediate fold.
- LATE BLIND - In addition to "regular" blinds, some games allow a player (particularly a new one) to post a blind bet in return for the right to enter the game immediately and act last on the first betting round. The amount of the blind is determined by house rules, usually somewhere between the last blind and double the last blind. It is frequently a LIVE BLIND.
- FLOORMAN - The casino representative in charge of the card room or a section of a card room. Arbitrates disputes when unusual events happen.
- UNDERDOG - Before all the cards are dealt, a hand that does not figure to be the winner. Ant: FAVORITE.
- TOP TWO PAIR - In flop games, having hole cards that make the highest possible two pair hand.

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