The PokerNews Jet Set: Sydney
When people think of poker in Australia, the first place that comes to mind is Melbourne because it hosts the Aussie Millions. Thanks to the APPT’s grand finale in Sydney, however, the country’s capital has earned its place on the…
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Poker dictionary:
- 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.
- ONE-EYED - The jack of hearts, jack of spades or king of diamonds. So named because the characters are drawn in profile, thus showing only one eye.
- TURN - The fourth community card in Hold'em.
- STEAM - Playing wildly, calling and raising a lot, because one is upset. Compare: ON TILT.
- HOUSE RULE - Rules and interpretations (e.g., use of wild cards, or rules on having to show beaten hands) that are specific to an establishment or even tables within the establishment.
- UNDERDOG - Before all the cards are dealt, a hand that does not figure to be the winner. Ant: FAVORITE.
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