Poker: Venetian debuts ‘The Real Deal’ in October
LAS VEGAS Poker, once nearly muscled off casino floors by gimmicky table games and flashy slot machines, is hotter than ever in Las Vegas, thanks to the game’s popularity on television.
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Useful poker terms:
- TRIP - Three of a specific kind, as in "Trip sixes".
- STRAIGHT FLUSH - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence and the same suit.
- TURN - The fourth community card in Hold'em.
- SPLIT [THE POT] - To split the pot between two or more players. Related term: QUARTER.
- CUT - To break the deck into 2 stacks of at least 5 cards each. Usually performed by the player to the dealer's right to insure that the the deck is not stacked.
- GUT SHOT - A draw to an inside straight, as in 2-3-4-6.
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