Saturday, 9 February 2013

dealer buck

1.54

passing the buck .... did you see where 
they parked ... oh no not me mate 

no idea .. . 

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blind bets 

shuffle cut deal 

bluffing 

showdown 

The player with the best hand according to the poker variant being played wins the pot. A poker hand comprises five cards; in variants where a player has more than five cards, the best five cards play

shark feed

the first verbal declaration or action he takes binds him to his choice of action; this rule prevents a player from changing his action after seeing how other players react to his initial, verbal action

check open fold call raise 

A player may fold by surrendering his cards
Some games may have specific rules regarding how to fold: for example in stud poker one must turn one's upcards face down

raise the big blind 

To call is to match a bet or match a raise

A player calling instead of raising with a strong hand is smooth calling or flat calling, a form of slow play
Calling when a player thinks he does not have the best hand is called a crying call

If no one has yet opened the betting round, a player may pass or check, which is equivalent to calling the current bet of zero

banging the table 

a player folds by giving his hand as is to the "house" dealer, who spreads the cards face up for the other players to see before mucking them

splashing the pot, rubbernecks , rake 
Kill games serve to mitigate wins by "dumb luck" or "flukes". They also serve to mitigate "bad beats"

Thus, kill hands encourage a more disciplined, "tighter" betting style 





























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