PokerBattle.com to Launch Soon
Global Gaming Interactive is excited to announce that PokerBattle.com is expected to launch by the end of this year. Standard poker games and real money gaming will be available to European players on PokerBattle. PokerBattle is positioning itself…
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Poker lexicon:
- 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.
- FLUSH - A poker hand consisting of five cards all one suit.
- MILES OF BAD ROAD - Three of a kind. Prefixed with a number, 3*<N>, to indicate 3 <N>s. Thus "24 miles of bad road" is 3 eights, etc. (This obviously doesn't work for face cards.)
- SIDE POT - When an active player runs out of money during the course of a hand, the remaining players participate in a second or SIDE POT for the rest of the hand. Additional side pots are possible if several players run out of money at different points in a hand.
- LOOSE - Playing more hands than the norm. Antonym: TIGHT.
- BUTTON CHARGE - A periodic fee paid by whoever is the button, perhaps every 20 minutes or 30 minutes. Constitutes part or all of the HOUSE CUT.
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