The Nightly Turbo: Lacey Jones Bids Adieu, Wall Street is Looking for Poker Players, and More
It looks like Absolute Poker is going to have to find another female poker pro to sponsor after the news we have below. And if you’re looking for something to do other than sit around in your pajamas and play online poker, Wall Street is…
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Useful poker terms:
- RING GAME - A standard game where players can come and go as they choose. The opposite of TOURNAMENT.
- LATE BLIND - In addition to "regular" blinds, some games allow a player (particularly a new one) to post a blind bet in return for the right to enter the game immediately and act last on the first betting round. The amount of the blind is determined by house rules, usually somewhere between the last blind and double the last blind. It is frequently a LIVE BLIND.
- SPLIT [OPENERS] - In draw poker, to discard one or more openers, usually to draw to a straight or flush. Normally requires the opener to declare the act and retain the discards so that the act of opening can later be validated.
- BLUFF - To make a bet or raise with a poor hand, in hope that the remaining active player(s) will fold.
- KICKER TROUBLE - Not having as high a kicker as an opponent.
- UNDERDOG - Before all the cards are dealt, a hand that does not figure to be the winner. Ant: FAVORITE.

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