PurePlay Completes Second Risk-Free, No Buy-in Tournament for World Poker Championship
PurePlay, the first and largest U.S.-compliant play-for-cash online poker destination, today announced completion of its second tournament and announced the start of a third to award a free seat to the World Series of Poker*.
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Poker jargon:
- BICYCLE - The best possible low hand: A-2-3-4-5. More common term: WHEEL.
- ROYAL FLUSH - An ace-high straight flush, the best possible hand in regular poker.
- BEE No. 92 (TM) - Trade name for the "diamond back" cards frequently used in casino games. Compare: RIDER BACK.
- COMPUTER HAND - Texas Hold'em hole cards of Q-7 offsuit. More generically, any hand that computer analysis/simulation determines is positive but turns out to be difficult to play in practice.
- OPENER - The player who opens the betting, especially in draw poker. A hand may have no openers, in which case it is PASSED OUT, i.e., new hands are dealt.
- RING GAME - A standard game where players can come and go as they choose. The opposite of TOURNAMENT.
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