CryptoLogic and PartGaming seen in poker talks
Tue 21 Oct, 2008 00:27
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Poker jargon:
- ROYAL FLUSH - An ace-high straight flush, the best possible hand in regular poker.
- BARN - A FULL HOUSE, three of a kind and a pair.
- HOYLE - Edmund Hoyle (1769-?) was the authoritative source for rules of card games. Hoyle is to card rules as Webster is to word definitions.
- POSSIBLE [STRAIGHT/FLUSH] - Up cards that quite possibly could lead to a straight and/or a flush.
- CAP - To cap the betting is to make the last permitted raise in a round.
- SIDE POT - When an active player runs out of money during the course of a hand, the remaining players participate in a second or SIDE POT for the rest of the hand. Additional side pots are possible if several players run out of money at different points in a hand.
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