Online Poker Room Launches Travel Service
Online poker room Devilfish Poker recently launched a new service called Devilfish Travel. This feature is a way for poker players to arrange for poker playing trips around the world to select locations and select tournaments. Poker players can log on to Devilfish Travel and spend their VIP points, select an event such as the Aussie Millions or the Irish Open, and Devilfish Poker will take care of the arrangements…
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Poker argot:
- STRAIGHT FLUSH - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence and the same suit.
- STRING BET - An unethical and often illegal means of raising whereby a player puts a call-size stack of chips into the pot and, after observing the reactions of the players, then goes back to his stack and puts out more, thus raising.
- OFFSUIT - Not of the same suit. "I held A-Q offsuit" or "The flop was 10-6-2 offsuit". When speaking of 5 or more cards, not all/ of the same suit, i.e., no flush, as in "button had A-K-10-8-7 offsuit."
- 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.
- STUCK - Down a nontrivial amount of money, as in "he's stuck $800".
- TOURNAMENT - A highly structured game involving potentially dozens of tables where all participants pay an entry fee and obtain a fixed number of chips. Once a tournament has started, additional players may not enter. As the game progresses players bust out and are eliminated until only one winner remains.

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