The Weekly Turbo: Real Money Poker on the iPhone, Tony Dunst’s New Gig, and More
The Weekly Turbo is bringing you the day’s top poker new stories including the new real money poker game for the iPhone, Tony Dunst’s new gig, and more.
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Poker slang:
- DOOR [CARD] - A player's first upcard in stud games.
- BRODERICK CRAWFORD - In Hold'em, hole cards of 10-4. From the 1950s TV series "Highway Patrol", starring Broderick Crawford.
- FREEROLL - [1] A poker tournament that does not charge a buy-in fee; players must earn buy-in credits through previous play at the same establishment. [2] Having a lock on part of a pot (sure to win a greater fraction of the pot than one is betting) and playing to win more or all of it.
- WHEEL - A-2-3-4-5. Usually discussed in the context of lowball where it is the best possible hand. Can also refer to a 5-high straight in high games. Also: BICYCLE.
- FIFTH STREET - In stud poker, the fifth card to be dealt to each player. Sometimes used to refer to the last card dealt in Hold'em, although the more common term for this is RIVER (q.v.).
- RAISE - To wager more than the minimum required to call, forcing other players to put in more money as well.
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