Online Poker Reaches Twitter Network
December 28 - Regular micro buy in tournaments at Full Tilt Poker and PokerStars comprise the Twitter Poker Tour, which continues to grow with the spread of the word.
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Useful poker terms:
- GOOD GAME - A game with players worse than you so that you can expect to win a lot of money.
- DEALER'S CHOICE - In home games, a rule that permits the dealer to name which poker game to be played that hand. Often limited to selecting from a list provided.
- MARKED CARDS - Cards that have been (illegally) altered so that their value can be read from the back.
- DRAW - [1] A class of poker games characterized by players being dealt 5 cards face-down and later having the opportunity to replace some of the original 5. "Draw poker" and "Five-card draw" are examples of usage. [2] In stud and Hold'em games, the set of cards that will be dealt later can be collectively called "the draw". [3] To discard some number of cards and have dealt an equal number of replacements.
- TELL - Any personal mannerisms that reveal the quality of one's hand. E.g., constantly looking at one's hole cards is often a tell of a poor hand. (Some players, knowing this, will at times check their hole cards when they have a great hand and don't need to look.)
- DRAW OUT - To catch a card that improves your situation from a losing hand to a winning hand, especially when you beat someone holding a hand that usually figures to win.

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