Betfair Extends Contract with Cryptologic
In August, gaming software developer, Cryptologic (Nasdaq: CRYP), announced that one of its poker customers, Betfair, would be bringing its …
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Useful poker terms:
- PASS - Opposite of bet. To check, if checked to. To fold, if bet to.
- DOYLE BRUNSON - In Hold'em, 10-2 in the hole. So named because Doyle Brunson won two straight WSOPs (q.v.) in 1975 and 1976 with 10-2 on the last hand. (Suited (spades) in 1975, unsuited in 1976).
- EXPECTATION - The long-run [dis-]advantage of a given situation, specifically without reference to any particular outcome. I.e., what you figure to win [lose] on average after a large number of repetitions of the same situation.
- BICYCLE - The best possible low hand: A-2-3-4-5. More common term: WHEEL.
- REBUY - [1] To purchase additional chips after an initial buy-in, usually after losing most or all of the previous buy-in. This term is most often used in certain tournaments where if one loses all one's chips, or falls below a certain minimum chip level, for an additional sum of money one can purchase a fixed amount of additional tournament chips. Usually there is a time limit (The "REBUY PERIOD") as to how long rebuys are allowed. [2] The additional chips "rebought" in tournament play.
- RIVER - The last card dealt in a hand of stud or Hold'em.
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