Online Poker Sites Part of Banned Australian List
May 29 - The controversial list of websites slated to be banned in Australia includes many online poker sites, and the government is willing to allow the list to be reviewed by eminent Australians.
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Casino poker language:
- TRIP - Three of a specific kind, as in "Trip sixes".
- STAKE - The amount of a player's BUY-IN, or the amount of money they are willing to play with in a given session. Compare: BANKROLL.
- STEAM - Playing wildly, calling and raising a lot, because one is upset. Compare: ON TILT.
- LATE POSITION - For a particular betting round, a player who does not have to act until most of the other players have acted.
- COLD CALL - Calling both a bet and raise at the same time, as opposed to calling a bet then later calling a raise made after the call.
- PAT - Holding or being dealt a pat hand. "I'm pat" would mean "I don't want to draw any cards.
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