Facebook lures 200m with poker and pets
Spectacular growth in online social gaming is prompting companies such as Google to enter the market and developers to rethink how they design video games.
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Poker argot:
- TOKE - Gambling term for "tip", as in "Toke the cocktail waitress". Comes from the term "Token of appreciation".
- KICKER - In hands containing pairs and trips, the highest card not matched. In draw games, sometimes a card kept for deception purposes.
- ASSAULT RIFLE - In Omaha, hole cards that are A-K-4-7 of any suit(s).
- SPREAD LIMIT - A variation on fixed limit wherein the minimum and maximum bets are different. A 1-4-8 game allows bets from 1 to 4 in the early rounds and 1-8 in the last round. A 1-4-8-16 game allows bets from 1 to 4 in the early rounds, 1 to 8 in the next-to-last round, and 1 to 16 in the last round.
- RAISE - To wager more than the minimum required to call, forcing other players to put in more money as well.
- BEE No. 92 (TM) - Trade name for the "diamond back" cards frequently used in casino games. Compare: RIDER BACK.
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