Online Poker Room Announces Custom Tourneys

Online poker room Littlewoods Poker has announced that they will now allow their players to set up and run their own online poker tournaments. Typically if a poker player wishes to play with friends online, they all have to find a tournament that fits their schedule and sign up along with the throng. Now with Littlewoods Poker a player can set up their own table, dictate the number of players, the stakes and the game type, and then send out invites to all their pals…

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Sat, August 9th, 2008

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  • PASS - Opposite of bet. To check, if checked to. To fold, if bet to.
  • TOKE - Gambling term for "tip", as in "Toke the cocktail waitress". Comes from the term "Token of appreciation".
  • BICYCLE - The best possible low hand: A-2-3-4-5. More common term: WHEEL.
  • 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.
  • DRAWING DEAD - A draw in which it is impossible to obtain a winning hand for any of a variety of reasons: an opponent's hand is better than whatever you are drawing to, the card(s) that make your hand are out of play, or (in Hold'em) give an opponent a stronger hand even if it makes yours. Frequently used in the past tense, since one rarely knows it at the time.
  • 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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