College Poker Life: Indiana University
Students enrolled at Indiana University are returning to classes after a long and much-needed winter break. Many students eagerly anticipate their return to campus, if only, perhaps, for their favorite poker games. With so many poker…
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Useful poker information:
- SIXTH STREET - The sixth card dealt in 7-card stud.
- JOKER - A 53rd card in the deck, distinct from the others, used as a wild card or as a BUG.
- BOARD - The exposed cards in Hold'em and stud. Also BOARD CARDS.
- CALLER - One who calls. Sometimes used collectively, as in "3 callers".
- 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.
- BURN - To discard the top card of the deck prior to dealing, usually done for every dealing round except the first. The theory being that if somehow the cards are marked (illegally) no one will know what card will next be dealt, only what card will be burned. This makes marked cards less of an advantage, hence tends to reduce cheating.
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