‘I’m All In’: Lyle Berman’s Life, In His Words
While overall it isn’t a poker book, ‘I’m All In’ is a very revealing look at just who Lyle Berman is and the overall excellence that he has brought to not only the business world…
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Poker argot:
- FLOP - [1] In Hold'em, the first three community cards, dealt simultaneously. [2] To deal a flop, or to make a hand on a flop. "I flopped trips".
- ANTE - A small bet all players are required to make before a hand is dealt. Not all games have an ante. Related terms: BLIND, FORCED BET.
- ALL-IN - To have all of one's chips in the pot. A player who is all-in cannot be forced out of the pot by more betting, but is only eligible to win that portion of the pot he has contributed to. Generally, a SIDE POT is created each time a player is all-in.
- FREE CARD - A card dealt after all players checked in a betting round.
- BACK DOOR - Applies to a hand that was made in the last card or two, specifically not a hand the player was originally planning on having. Most often applied to straights and flushes.
- STAND OFF - To call a raise. "Opener raises, I stand off".
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