Women’s Poker Spotlight: Women’s Poker Hall of Fame Annouced
The Women’s Poker Hall of Fame is a dream that founder Lupe Soto has had for many many years. It only seems logical to any person who knows this driven supporter of women’s poker, to realize that she would be the one to start…
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Poker dictionary:
- DEAD MAN'S HAND - Generically: two pair, aces and eights. Specifically: the black aces, black eights and nine of diamonds. The hand Wild Bill Hickok was holding when he was shot to death.
- BUTTON - A distinctive token held by the player sitting in the theoretical dealer's position, when a house dealer is used. The button rotates around the table so that every player has an opportunity to be the last to act. Also, "THE BUTTON" can refer to the player who currently has the button. ("I was the button and called the blind".) Synonyms: BUCK, PUCK.
- PASS - Opposite of bet. To check, if checked to. To fold, if bet to.
- THIRD STREET - In Stud, the third card dealt to each player.
- 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.
- WIRED [PAIR] - A pair in the hole. In 5-card stud, a door card that pairs the hole card.
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