New Record for Online Poker Room
The poker room that set the standard for graphic interaction is PKR, the room that adds a video game like feel to playing poker online, and they have recently announced a new record in terms of concurrent players. On January 6th the site hit 10,007 users playing simultaneously. This number puts them in the top 20 sites in the world…
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Poker lexicon:
- 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.
- BRODERICK CRAWFORD - In Hold'em, hole cards of 10-4. From the 1950s TV series "Highway Patrol", starring Broderick Crawford.
- GOOD GAME - A game with players worse than you so that you can expect to win a lot of money.
- POCKET ROCKETS - In Hold'em, a pair of aces for hole cards.
- 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.
- SPLIT [THE POT] - To split the pot between two or more players. Related term: QUARTER.
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