Video Poker Borrows Concept from Tourneys

When a person sits down to play poker, they should understand that they are gambling. How much they are gambling, however, depends a lot on what kind of poker they are playing. Take ring, or cash, games and tournament games - in most tourney situations, a player buys in for a certain amount, and no matter how badly they play, they are only going to lose that certain amount - in a cash game, they could conceivably lose all their money if they keep putting it in…

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Mon, November 27th, 2006

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  • FULL HOUSE - A hand consisting of 3-of-a-kind and a (different) pair.
  • POT - The total amount of money bet so far in a hand.
  • PAY OFF - Calling a bet with little expectation of winning, unless the opponent is bluffing.
  • CAP - To cap the betting is to make the last permitted raise in a round.
  • MAIN POT - The main pot, as related to one or more side pots, when there are one or more all-in player(s). The main pot is the one in which all active players participate.
  • 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.
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