Online Poker Room China Relief Charity
Poker players and poker rooms are known for their charity, and online poker rooms are no exception. With the recent earthquake tragedy that struck China one online poker room took action to help bring some small relief to that nation and its people. Online poker room Poker Stars has set up a donation system to collect money for the Red Cross and their efforts to provide relief to the victims…
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Useful poker terms:
- FLOP GAME - Any of a number of poker games where a flop is dealt.
- BLUFF - To make a bet or raise with a poor hand, in hope that the remaining active player(s) will fold.
- OPEN-HANDED - A category of games characterized by a part of each player's hand being exposed.
- POSITION - One's location in the betting sequence, relative to the players still in the hand. First position is first to act.
- TELL - Any personal mannerisms that reveal the quality of one's hand. E.g., constantly looking at one's hole cards is often a tell of a poor hand. (Some players, knowing this, will at times check their hole cards when they have a great hand and don't need to look.)
- EVEN-MONEY - A bet that pays off exactly the amount wagered. E.g., "Double or nothing" is an even-money bet.
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