College Poker Life: The California State University System
The California State University has campuses located throughout California and student poker players fortunate enough to attend classes at any of the 23 campuses won’t have hard times finding ways to satisfy their poker appetites…
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Poker glossary:
- IN - Still eligible to win the pot. "I'm in" is often spoken as one adds chips to the pot, calling.
- RAIL - A barrier dividing the card playing area from a public area.
- TABLE STAKES - A standard rule whereby during a hand players can only bet the money they have on the table. If the bet to a player is more than the player's stack, that player may call with all his chips and be eligible to win only that portion of the pot he contributed to equally. A side pot is created, for which only the remaining players may compete.
- WIRED [PAIR] - A pair in the hole. In 5-card stud, a door card that pairs the hole card.
- 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.
- CASE - The fourth card of a particular rank, as in "he folded the case 9" when describing where all the 9s were in a hand. Comes from the game of Faro where an employee of the house, called the "case keeper". kept track of the number of each rank of card remaining.

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