Jeddah players poker-faced about game
In a large guest room in a villa in Jeddah, Ahmed and five of his friends play Texas HoldEm a form of poker well into the wee hours of the next day. Periodically, these gamblers take breaks to stretch their legs or go to another room to answer family phone calls.
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Poker argot:
- MANIAC - A player who bets, raises and reraises without regard to the quality of his hand. Most often found in flop games.
- HOOK - A Jack. So named because the "J" resembles a hook.
- UNDERDOG - Before all the cards are dealt, a hand that does not figure to be the winner. Ant: FAVORITE.
- FLAT LIMIT - A variant of fixed limit where all bets are the same amount.
- ON THE COME - A situation where the player does not have a complete hand but hopes to make one if the right cards come up.
- POT LIMIT - A game where the maximum bet is determined by the size of the pot at the time. Note that a player wanting to raise first calls the bet, then totals the pot to determine the maximum amount he can raise.
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