iPhone Draw Poker
The biggest card game in the world is No Limit Texas Holdem, but some folks like to play good old fashioned five-card draw, and now they can do it right on their iPhone. The software, which works on the iTouch as well, is called 5 Card Touch and is published by Griffin Technology. The game gives a player a $1k bankroll and allows to bet up to $5 per round…
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Poker lexicon:
- BET - To put money into the pot, pursuant to the rules of the game, thus maintaining a chance of winning the pot.
- BACK DOOR - Applies to a hand that was made in the last card or two, specifically not a hand the player was originally planning on having. Most often applied to straights and flushes.
- TOKE - Gambling term for "tip", as in "Toke the cocktail waitress". Comes from the term "Token of appreciation".
- SHILL - A card room employee who plays with House money, and does not share in any of his (her) winnings or losses. Shills are used to facilitate starting games, and keeping them going. Compare: PROP.
- STRAIGHT - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence but not in suit.
- LIMIT POKER - A poker game wherein the amount to be bet is fixed, or at most variable within a prescribed minimum and maximum. Ant.: NO-LIMIT POKER.
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