From the Poker Vaults: Sam Angel, Part 2
By the early 1980s, ‘Suitcase’ Sam Angel’s financial hardship was most readily observed in the quality of jewelry he peddled. Some customers actually complained…
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Useful poker information:
- FISH - A player who loses money. An old saying is "If you can't spot the fish at the table, *you* are the fish.".
- STRAIGHT FLUSH - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence and the same suit.
- HIT - To make a hand or catch a card or cards that improves one's hand. "I hit a gut-shot draw on the river."
- ANTE - A small bet all players are required to make before a hand is dealt. Not all games have an ante. Related terms: BLIND, FORCED BET.
- STEAM - Playing wildly, calling and raising a lot, because one is upset. Compare: ON TILT.
- PAY OFF - Calling a bet with little expectation of winning, unless the opponent is bluffing.
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