PartyGaming CEO Gets Job Offer from Online Poker Site Doylesroom.com
In the competitive online poker industry, is it crucial that no company miss a beat when it comes to keeping up with the competition. Doylesroom.com has done just that by offering a top job to outgoing PartyGaming CEO Richard Segal. Last week, OPN reported that PartyGaming CEO Richard Segal would be parting from the online poker giant, as a result of his unwillingness to move to the company’s headquarters in Gibraltar. Enter Doyelsroom.com, the namesake online poker room of 10-time World Series of Poker bracelet winner Doyle Brunson, with an offer to accommodate Segal’s London-based working preferences.
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Useful poker terms:
- GUT SHOT - A draw to an inside straight, as in 2-3-4-6.
- HOUSE RULE - Rules and interpretations (e.g., use of wild cards, or rules on having to show beaten hands) that are specific to an establishment or even tables within the establishment.
- LOOSE - Playing more hands than the norm. Antonym: TIGHT.
- OPEN-ENDED STRAIGHT - Four cards to a straight which can be completed by drawing a card at either end. E.g., 6-7-8-9 is an open-ended straight. Also: BOBTAIL STRAIGHT. Compare: INSIDE STRAIGHT.
- OVERPAIR - In Hold'em, a pair in the hole that is larger than any community card on the board.
- ROLLED UP - In seven-card stud, being dealt three of a kind in the first three cards.
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