Video Poker from Books
Books on poker are nothing new, relatively speaking. Ever since Texas Dolly Doyle Brunson, the living legend of poker, produced and offered Super System, poker books have been flying off the shelves as fast as they can be stocked, and not all poker books are the same. It may seem that most have to do with the super popular Texas Holdem these days, but there are other books on other aspects of poker, such as Frugal Video Poker a book by Viktor Nacht and Jean Scott…
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Useful poker information:
- FIFTH STREET - In stud poker, the fifth card to be dealt to each player. Sometimes used to refer to the last card dealt in Hold'em, although the more common term for this is RIVER (q.v.).
- CAP - To cap the betting is to make the last permitted raise in a round.
- TABLE STAKES - A standard rule whereby during a hand players can only bet the money they have on the table. If the bet to a player is more than the player's stack, that player may call with all his chips and be eligible to win only that portion of the pot he contributed to equally. A side pot is created, for which only the remaining players may compete.
- IMPLIED ODDS - A refinement to POT ODDS which includes money not yet in the pot. Considers the potential extra bets and winnings made when a player forms a very good hand.
- LIVE ONE - The best kind of opponent, a poor player with a lot of money to lose and in a hurry to lose it.
- BET FOR VALUE - Betting a hand that, in the long run, is expected to win more than it loses. Antonym: BLUFF.

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