Poker: Not just an ordinary gamblers mind game
POKER is more than just a gamblers game. Or so, the poker players say.
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Poker terminology:
- 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.
- FLUSH - A poker hand consisting of five cards all one suit.
- FAVORITE - Before all the cards are dealt, a hand that figures to be the winner. Ant: UNDERDOG.
- FACE CARD - A jack, queen or king (a card with a face on it, not joker).
- OPEN - Make the first bet in a hand, especially in draw poker.
- RING GAME - A standard game where players can come and go as they choose. The opposite of TOURNAMENT.
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