Party Poker Breaks Profit Records
Happily reporting a very strong start to the new year, the Group Finance Director of Party Gaming PLC, the parent company of the world’s largest online poker site, Party Poker, said that the first quarter showed a net revenue averaging $0.7 million per day. The director, Martin Weigold, also pointed out that Party Gaming is going to be launching an online backgammon site in the near future, seeking to capitalize on the growing popularity of this game.
As part of their record profits for the first quarter, international expansion — in other words, business from outside the U. S…
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Poker slang:
- ASSAULT RIFLE - In Omaha, hole cards that are A-K-4-7 of any suit(s).
- MANIAC - A player who bets, raises and reraises without regard to the quality of his hand. Most often found in flop games.
- MAIN POT - The main pot, as related to one or more side pots, when there are one or more all-in player(s). The main pot is the one in which all active players participate.
- DEAD MONEY - Money contributed to the pot by players who have folded.
- SPLIT [OPENERS] - In draw poker, to discard one or more openers, usually to draw to a straight or flush. Normally requires the opener to declare the act and retain the discards so that the act of opening can later be validated.
- PASSED OUT. - A hand in which nobody opens. What happens next is a function of the game being played.
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