PokerNews Playlist: Year-End Special
Welcome to the special holiday edition of the PokerNews Playlist. This article is dedicated to all of you grinders who make your livings taking down marks online. We hope this holiday will be kind to you and that lady luck will give you a ton of…
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Poker glossary:
- LOCK - A hand that cannot be beat under any circumstances. Also: NUTS.
- HIGH-LOW SPLIT - Forms of poker in which the pot is split between the best hand and best lowball hand.
- BUTTON - A distinctive token held by the player sitting in the theoretical dealer's position, when a house dealer is used. The button rotates around the table so that every player has an opportunity to be the last to act. Also, "THE BUTTON" can refer to the player who currently has the button. ("I was the button and called the blind".) Synonyms: BUCK, PUCK.
- RAISE - To wager more than the minimum required to call, forcing other players to put in more money as well.
- FAVORITE - Before all the cards are dealt, a hand that figures to be the winner. Ant: UNDERDOG.
- RIDER BACK (TM) - A brand of playing cards that feature a bicycle rider on the back of the cards. Often used in home games. Compare: BEE No. 92.
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