PartyGaming and 888 in talks
PartyGaming and 888 Holdings, two of the largest online poker companies, have held preliminary talks about a possible merger, which would create a company worth about £1.6 billion….
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Poker terminology:
- MISDEAL - A hand dealt incorrectly that must be re-dealt.
- NO-LIMIT POKER - A game where there is no maximum bet; a player can wager any amount (perhaps above some minimum) up to whatever money is on the table in front of him.
- RIVER - The last card dealt in a hand of stud or Hold'em.
- POSSIBLE [STRAIGHT/FLUSH] - Up cards that quite possibly could lead to a straight and/or a flush.
- PASS - Opposite of bet. To check, if checked to. To fold, if bet to.
- 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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