PokerStars Ready To Float As IPO
After much debate in the inner sanctum of the PokerStars headquarters, it seems that the online poker room will enter into the financial world sooner rather than later….
Related Poker News:
- Internet poker group Pokerstars prepares for 1 bln stg London float - report
- PokerStars.com Owners Ready to Cash In $2 Billion Worth of Chips
- PokerStars to Investigate Sale or Float Options
- Lake Eustis is site of Sunday’s poker float
- A poker run - by float planes
- Fourth annual Poker Float for Boaters at Seneca Lake set for Aug. 8
- Stars of Poker
- PokerStars Looking for a Buyer
- PokerStars.net EPT Snowfest Day 2: Strassmann Shoots to the Front; Lykov Lurking
- 2010 PokerStars.net APPT Macau Day 2: Vorapanich, Paulsen Set the Pace
- PartyPoker Million V Ready To Set Sail
- Comment: Learning From The Poker Fiasco
Useful poker information:
- BRODERICK CRAWFORD - In Hold'em, hole cards of 10-4. From the 1950s TV series "Highway Patrol", starring Broderick Crawford.
- FACE CARD - A jack, queen or king (a card with a face on it, not joker).
- 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.
- RIVER - The last card dealt in a hand of stud or Hold'em.
- INSIDE STRAIGHT - Four cards to a straight, where only one rank will complete the hand. E.g., 4-5-6-8 is an inside straight since only a 7 will fill (i.e., complete) the hand. Often called a GUT-SHOT. Compare: BOBTAIL STRAIGHT, OPEN-ENDED STRAIGHT.
- PAY OFF - Calling a bet with little expectation of winning, unless the opponent is bluffing.
RSS feed
