Playing Private Poker Games at 888poker
888poker has recently introduced an exciting new feature into its poker software platform. It’s called the 888poker Lounge.
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Poker lingo:
- PASS - Opposite of bet. To check, if checked to. To fold, if bet to.
- STRAIGHT FLUSH - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence and the same suit.
- FREE CARD - A card dealt after all players checked in a betting round.
- OVER - A term used in describing two pair or a full house. "Kings over tens" means two pair, kings and tens. "Jacks over", also "Jacks up" describes a hand that is two pair: Jacks with an unspecified lower pair. Also used to describe a full house, distinguishing the three of a kind from the pair. The hand J-J-J-A-A could be described as "Full house, Jacks over Aces".
- SHARK - A good/crafty player often posing as a fish early in the game.
- ONE-EYED - The jack of hearts, jack of spades or king of diamonds. So named because the characters are drawn in profile, thus showing only one eye.
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