The way to deal with bad beats
I’m probably asked this poker question more than any other. How do you deal with bad beats?It’s a relevant question, especially considering how important it is to be able to handle those painful stings of bad luck that you’ll inevitably encounter.There are definitely some do’s and don’ts when it comes to dealing with bad beats. Let’s first look at a few of the don’ts:# Don’t tell bad beat stories. Do you want a surefire way of guaranteeing that nobody will talk to you? Just tell them how unlucky
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Poker slang:
- POT - The total amount of money bet so far in a hand.
- FLOORMAN - The casino representative in charge of the card room or a section of a card room. Arbitrates disputes when unusual events happen.
- RIDER BACK (TM) - A brand of playing cards that feature a bicycle rider on the back of the cards. Often used in home games. Compare: BEE No. 92.
- BEE No. 92 (TM) - Trade name for the "diamond back" cards frequently used in casino games. Compare: RIDER BACK.
- PASSED OUT. - A hand in which nobody opens. What happens next is a function of the game being played.
- WORLD SERIES OF POKER - A series of several different poker games with relatively large buy-ins, culminating in a $10,000 buy-in no-limit Hold'em tournament, the winner of which is crowned the World Poker Champion. Sponsored by Binion's Horseshoe Club in Las Vegas.
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