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Hands-On Mobile, the world’s leading developer of connected games and applications, has announced the launch of multiplayer World Poker Tour® (WPT®) Texas Hold ‘Em 2 with T-Mobile in Austria.
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Poker jargon:
- HOOK - A Jack. So named because the "J" resembles a hook.
- FLAT CALL - To call a bet. Emphasizes that the caller did not raise.
- DRAW - [1] A class of poker games characterized by players being dealt 5 cards face-down and later having the opportunity to replace some of the original 5. "Draw poker" and "Five-card draw" are examples of usage. [2] In stud and Hold'em games, the set of cards that will be dealt later can be collectively called "the draw". [3] To discard some number of cards and have dealt an equal number of replacements.
- RAISE - To wager more than the minimum required to call, forcing other players to put in more money as well.
- JOKER - A 53rd card in the deck, distinct from the others, used as a wild card or as a BUG.
- FIXED LIMIT - A betting structure where the amount of each bet is a specific fixed quantity. Usually specified as A-B, where A is the amount to bet in the first few betting rounds and B (larger than A) is the amount bet in the later rounds. Related terms: FLAT LIMIT, NO LIMIT, POT LIMIT, SPREAD LIMIT.
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