An Ambassador for Poker as Sport
Life lessons from 22-year-old poker star Joe Cada, the 2009 World Series of Poker champ.
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Poker talk:
- FLOP GAME - Any of a number of poker games where a flop is dealt.
- FIXED LIMIT - A betting structure where the amount of each bet is a specific fixed quantity. Usually specified as A-B, where A is the amount to bet in the first few betting rounds and B (larger than A) is the amount bet in the later rounds. Related terms: FLAT LIMIT, NO LIMIT, POT LIMIT, SPREAD LIMIT.
- CHASE - To continue in a hand, often at poor odds, in the hopes of catching a much better hand. "He called, chasing the flush.".
- TOP PAIR - In flop games, having a hole card that matches the highest card on the board.
- SET - In Hold'em, three of a kind where two of the cards are hole cards.
- PAY STATION - A player who rarely folds, thus who frequently calls better hands and loses. Almost as much fun as a LIVE ONE.
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