Poker Scandal - Doyle Brunson Under Investigation By The SEC
The LA Times is reporting that US securities investigators announced on Friday that Doyle Brunson was officially under investigation for the possible violation of anti-fraud laws. In July, Doyle Brunson made an unsolicited offer to buy the World Poker Tour for an astronomical $700 million, nearly double the company’s market value at the time…
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Useful poker information:
- FAVORITE - Before all the cards are dealt, a hand that figures to be the winner. Ant: UNDERDOG.
- CUT - To break the deck into 2 stacks of at least 5 cards each. Usually performed by the player to the dealer's right to insure that the the deck is not stacked.
- POT ODDS - The amount of money in the pot divided by the amount of money you must bet in order to call. Often used to determine if a pot offers enough reward to play on the come.
- OVERPAIR - In Hold'em, a pair in the hole that is larger than any community card on the board.
- SHILL - A card room employee who plays with House money, and does not share in any of his (her) winnings or losses. Shills are used to facilitate starting games, and keeping them going. Compare: PROP.
- JOKER - A 53rd card in the deck, distinct from the others, used as a wild card or as a BUG.
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