Playtech Enters London Financial Markets
2006 has been a booming year for Playtech Limited. From the start of the year, Playtech has made sweeping and sizeable impact on the online poker & gaming world….
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Useful poker terms:
- HOOK - A Jack. So named because the "J" resembles a hook.
- 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.
- 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.
- LIVE ONE - The best kind of opponent, a poor player with a lot of money to lose and in a hurry to lose it.
- FLAT CALL - To call a bet. Emphasizes that the caller did not raise.
- REPRESENT - Implying, by one's betting style, that one has a particular hand.

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