PokerRoom Offers Monsters for Prizes

At online poker room PokerRoom players can “catch 8-bit monsters” and win prizes, such as $5 for the “Hey Presto” monster, which can be captured when a player is dealt pocket 5’s and makes a set twice in three days. This is one of eight similar monsters players can catch, earning up to a thousand dollars. The big monsters will be hard to catch, and involve earning quads (four of a kind) under special circumstances…

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Poker lingo:

WORLD SERIES OF POKER - A series of several different poker games with relatively large buy-ins, culminating in a $10,000 buy-in no-limit Hold'em tournament, the winner of which is crowned the World Poker Champion. Sponsored by Binion's Horseshoe Club in Las Vegas.
MUCK - [1] A collection of face-down cards near the dealer composed of discards, i.e., folded hands, burns and discards for drawing purposes. [2] To throw one's cards into the muck, thus folding.
READ - To determine whether an opponent has a good, medium or bad hand by observing his personal behavior. An inexact science.
BIG BLIND - A blind bet, usually a raise of an earlier blind which would be called the SMALL BLIND. In limit poker, the BIG BLIND is usually the size of the minimum bet on the first round of betting.
POT ODDS - The amount of money in the pot divided by the amount of money you must bet in order to call. Often used to determine if a pot offers enough reward to play on the come.
STRAIGHT - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence but not in suit.

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