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Poker Dictionary
September 21st, 2009 by Gemma

Poker is a popular game that has a fan base of countless of fervent fanatics around the planet. The game is composed of players evaluating their personal cards before attempting to determine what cards the other players have in their hands. The different versions of poker games are Hold’em, Seven Card Stud, Omaha Poker, the Hi/Lo version, Five Card Stud, and Five Card Draw. There are poker chat boards that offer information about the different words employed in the game. These words are quite bewildering and usually require a while to learn. Still, Understanding these words is awfully important, as players have to use them repeatedly while engaged in a poker game, regardless if they are freshman or masters.

The phrase ‘aces up’ applies to a pair of aces and one more pair. ‘Active player’ often alludes to a gambler who is still absolutely involved in a hand. ‘All blue and all Pink’ alludes to a gambler has a hand made up of all spades, clubs, diamonds, or hearts. ‘Blank card’ means that the card has very little importance in the hand. The phrase, ‘deal’ references the action of giving out cards to players or keeping the cards on the boards. This term corresponds to the complete activity from mixing the cards to giving out the cards and upto when the money has been won, therefore drawing to a close that deal.

Other common words employed in the game of poker are discard, drawing dead, flop, Fourth Street, kicker, lock up, loose game, and muck. It is imperative to refer to a comprehensive catalogue of poker phrases while learning to play Poker. There are poker webpages that are specifically dedicated to delivering data about regularly used poker phrases. They provide a separate area where the meaning of these terms are provided accompanied with an explanation of the justifiable time to employ these terms.


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