Empire, Party Close to Settlement; New Partnership Possible?
Empire Online, operator of online poker room, Empire Poker, said today that it was in “advanced discussions” with former partner, PartyGaming …
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Poker jargon:
- MARKED CARDS - Cards that have been (illegally) altered so that their value can be read from the back.
- IMPLIED ODDS - A refinement to POT ODDS which includes money not yet in the pot. Considers the potential extra bets and winnings made when a player forms a very good hand.
- OPENERS - Cards in a hand that qualify a player to open the betting.
- DRAW OUT - To catch a card that improves your situation from a losing hand to a winning hand, especially when you beat someone holding a hand that usually figures to win.
- RERAISE - To raise after an opponent has raised.
- HOLE CARDS - In Stud and Hold'em, the face-down cards dealt to each player.

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