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For example, a game may have a gambling structure that specifies dissimilar allowable amounts for opening than for other bets, or may require a gambler to hold certain cards to open. On the first betting round, it is also called opening the pot. Folding may be designated orally or by discarding one's hand face down into the pile of other discards called the muck. A gambler calling in its place of rising with a strong hand is even calling, a form of slow gamble. Calling all poker fans! In stud poker gambled in the United States, it is usual to signal folding by turning all of one's cards face down. In casinos in the United Kingdom, a gambler folds by giving his hand as is to the "house" trader, who will spread the hands up cards for the other gamblers to see before mucking them. Nobody wants to see their arrival destination labeled DIE. Some poker differences have particular rules about opening a round that may not pertain to other bets. |
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