The Nightly Turbo: Breaking Records, PokerStars Online Pro, and Under the Table Action?
It’s Friday. That means, the weekend is here. So we’ll just get right to it today. Here is the news. Tell your friends where you found it and come back on Sunday for the Weekly Turbo in case you missed something this week.
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Poker terminology:
- PASS - Opposite of bet. To check, if checked to. To fold, if bet to.
- BELLY BUSTER - An inside straight draw. Same as GUTSHOT.
- PAY OFF - Calling a bet with little expectation of winning, unless the opponent is bluffing.
- WHITE BLACKBIRD - A hand so astonishingly rare as to be unworthy of the opponents' consideration, e.g., being dealt a pat royal flush in 5-card draw.
- FIFTH STREET - In stud poker, the fifth card to be dealt to each player. Sometimes used to refer to the last card dealt in Hold'em, although the more common term for this is RIVER (q.v.).
- NICKEL - Five dollars, usually represented by a red casino check.
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