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Presto?, Mark Barnett II, 30. Oct 2003 10:07
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ok looked it up in dictionary and didnt give more info.

anyone have a clue why pocket 5's are called Presto?

*have just recently read several times on this forum it being called that and had never heard it in 10+ years why asking*
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Re: Presto?, Lottery Larry, 30. Oct 2003 10:36
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search on RGP for info there was a recent post about this.
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Re: Presto?, ReMMy, 30. Oct 2003 11:38
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http://www.tiltboys.com/

I remember reading their journals a long time ago, I believe they claimed to have invented it as a running bet between all of them.

If any of them showed down 5's and called presto, all others(in their group) sitting at the table owed them X dollars or something...
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