Houston Oil Executives Up the Ante at YES Prep Poker Tournament
Feb. 19 (Bloomberg) — Houston, the energy capital of the world, seemed more like the Las Vegas Strip last night.
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Poker talk:
- BACK DOOR - Applies to a hand that was made in the last card or two, specifically not a hand the player was originally planning on having. Most often applied to straights and flushes.
- CRYING CALL - A call made with little chance of ultimately winning, but marginally better than an immediate fold.
- RIVER - The last card dealt in a hand of stud or Hold'em.
- GUT SHOT - A draw to an inside straight, as in 2-3-4-6.
- POCKET ROCKETS - In Hold'em, a pair of aces for hole cards.
- FOUR OF A KIND - A hand containing all four cards of the same rank.
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