Poker Pro Andy Bloch Appears on the PocketFives.com Podcast
The Poker Players Alliance, the major lobbying voice for the online poker industry, held a fundraiser on Tuesday night for the Paralyzed Veterans of America. The location: Coors Field in Denver, Colorado, just a few miles away from the Democratic National Convention. The fundraiser consisted of a charity poker tournament, creating goodwill for America’s pastime and also generating money for a …
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Poker terminology:
- TRIPS - Three of a kind. In Hold'em the term SET is used when two of the three cards are hole cards.
- FLAT CALL - To call a bet. Emphasizes that the caller did not raise.
- WHITE BLACKBIRD - A hand so astonishingly rare as to be unworthy of the opponents' consideration, e.g., being dealt a pat royal flush in 5-card draw.
- BRODERICK CRAWFORD - In Hold'em, hole cards of 10-4. From the 1950s TV series "Highway Patrol", starring Broderick Crawford.
- NO-LIMIT POKER - A game where there is no maximum bet; a player can wager any amount (perhaps above some minimum) up to whatever money is on the table in front of him.
- TO GO - The current betting level, as in "$20 to go" meaning every player must contribute $20 (total) or drop. A $10 raise would then make the pot "$30 to go".
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