New commisioner expands market, coverage of poker World Series
Playing poker isn’t a passion for casino executive Jeffrey Pollack, who rarely plays the game and never in public. Selling poker, on the other hand, is.
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Poker argot:
- EXPECTATION - The long-run [dis-]advantage of a given situation, specifically without reference to any particular outcome. I.e., what you figure to win [lose] on average after a large number of repetitions of the same situation.
- TO GO - The current betting level, as in "$20 to go" meaning every player must contribute $20 (total) or drop. A $10 raise would then make the pot "$30 to go".
- STRING BET - An unethical and often illegal means of raising whereby a player puts a call-size stack of chips into the pot and, after observing the reactions of the players, then goes back to his stack and puts out more, thus raising.
- CARDS SPEAK - Winner(s) of the hand are determined by turning their cards face up, the best hand(s) wins (no declaration).
- PASS - Opposite of bet. To check, if checked to. To fold, if bet to.
- CAP - To cap the betting is to make the last permitted raise in a round.
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