Poker Pro Offers Half His Winnings “For a Song”
LOS ANGELES, CA–(Marketwire - 02/08/10) - A professional poker player and award-winning songwriter, Jason Mershon, has come up with a unique and ambitious plan to promote his new poker song called “Playin’ Poker for a Livin’.” In what is believed to be the first offering of its kind, Mershon is planning on entering the 2010 Main Event at the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas this summer, and …
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Poker dictionary:
- HOLE CARDS - In Stud and Hold'em, the face-down cards dealt to each player.
- POSSIBLE [STRAIGHT/FLUSH] - Up cards that quite possibly could lead to a straight and/or a flush.
- FISH - A player who loses money. An old saying is "If you can't spot the fish at the table, *you* are the fish.".
- STRAIGHT FLUSH - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence and the same suit.
- PASSED OUT. - A hand in which nobody opens. What happens next is a function of the game being played.
- IN - Still eligible to win the pot. "I'm in" is often spoken as one adds chips to the pot, calling.
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