TV gambles that blackjack will follow poker’s lead

Poker has been molded into fascinating television fare, so it should come as no surprise that blackjack, the most popular casino table game, has been similarly re-tooled to conform to the demands of reality TV and the powerful revenue-generating machine it’s become.

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Fri, October 27th, 2006

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Casino poker language:

  • ON TILT - Playing worse (usually, more aggressively) than usual because a player has become emotionally upset.
  • S&M - Sklansky & Malmuth. Generally refers to the ideas and algorithms published by these two authors. When used in a 7-card stud context, often refers to "7 Card Stud For Advanced Players", and when used in a Hold'em context, often refers to "Texas Hold'em For Advanced Players".
  • GOOD GAME - A game with players worse than you so that you can expect to win a lot of money.
  • GUT SHOT - A draw to an inside straight, as in 2-3-4-6.
  • HIGH-LOW SPLIT - Forms of poker in which the pot is split between the best hand and best lowball hand.
  • TRIPS - Three of a kind. In Hold'em the term SET is used when two of the three cards are hole cards.
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