That Poker Dude - May 1
Ive got to admit, this is a great city in which to hold a poker tournament. Monte Carlo, especially with the Grand Prix just a week or two away, is humming with activity.
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Casino poker language:
- QUARTER - [1] Twenty-five dollars, often symbolized by a green casino chip. [2] To divide half a pot between two tying hands. In split pot games, a player who "ties" another player for their half of the pot is said to be "quartered". One might say "I didn't bet my A-2 because I figured I'd get quartered".
- RIVER - The last card dealt in a hand of stud or Hold'em.
- MIDDLE POSITION - Betting positions approximately halfway around the table from the first player to act.
- BET FOR VALUE - Betting a hand that, in the long run, is expected to win more than it loses. Antonym: BLUFF.
- WHEEL - A-2-3-4-5. Usually discussed in the context of lowball where it is the best possible hand. Can also refer to a 5-high straight in high games. Also: BICYCLE.
- LOOSE - Playing more hands than the norm. Antonym: TIGHT.
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