Poker ‘a real job’ for Ansonia native
ANSONIA Joe DiMartino is all about the hearts, clubs, spades and diamonds. The city native is a professional poker player, engrossed by the card game made famous by movies and widely
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Poker lingo:
- ONE-EYED - The jack of hearts, jack of spades or king of diamonds. So named because the characters are drawn in profile, thus showing only one eye.
- ROLLED UP - In seven-card stud, being dealt three of a kind in the first three cards.
- SPLIT [THE POT] - To split the pot between two or more players. Related term: QUARTER.
- STAND OFF - To call a raise. "Opener raises, I stand off".
- RUSH - A winning streak. Also "ON A RUSH".
- TAPPED [OUT] - Out of money. Can refer to a player running out of money in the course of a hand, thus still active for the main pot; or can refer to a player who has lost his bankroll and can no longer play.
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