Pablo Ouziel: Fantasyland for Poker Diplomacy; Iran
2007-12-22 | After reviewing the mainstream media reports on the political response to the National Intelligence Estimate, it seems clear to me that the leaders of the Axis of Good are bent on betting all their stakes on Iran. Although the summary of the findings of the 16 U.S. intelligence agencies reveals that Iran halted its nuclear weapons program in the fall of 2003 and has shown no signs …
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Poker talk:
- DECLARE - In high/low games, declaring one's hand as high or low or both ways (usually done with chips in hand). Usually played in home games; casinos tend to play CARDS SPEAK.
- BELLY BUSTER - An inside straight draw. Same as GUTSHOT.
- BACK DOOR - Applies to a hand that was made in the last card or two, specifically not a hand the player was originally planning on having. Most often applied to straights and flushes.
- 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.
- OPEN - Make the first bet in a hand, especially in draw poker.
- DRAW OUT - To catch a card that improves your situation from a losing hand to a winning hand, especially when you beat someone holding a hand that usually figures to win.
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