Local poker pro to host online show
Starting today, poker pro Bernard Lee will host a new online show that will provide winning tips and hot news from several of the winningest players in the poker scene today.
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Poker argot:
- STACKED [DECK] - A deck that has been arranged to give one player a huge advantage. Also: RIGGED.
- SIXTH STREET - The sixth card dealt in 7-card stud.
- DECLARE - In high/low games, declaring one's hand as high or low or both ways (usually done with chips in hand). Usually played in home games; casinos tend to play CARDS SPEAK.
- RAKE - Money taken from each pot and given to the house in return for hosting the game. Usually a percentage of the pot (5%-10%) up to some maximum amount.
- OFFSUIT - Not of the same suit. "I held A-Q offsuit" or "The flop was 10-6-2 offsuit". When speaking of 5 or more cards, not all/ of the same suit, i.e., no flush, as in "button had A-K-10-8-7 offsuit."
- 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.
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