The Poker Shrink, Vol 24 - Problem Poker: Part IV: Diagnosis
Today we have two different sets of questions used to diagnose a ‘gambling problem.’ I have tweaked the questions to apply to poker and have followed each set of questions with some comments of my own….
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Poker talk:
- LIVE ONE - The best kind of opponent, a poor player with a lot of money to lose and in a hurry to lose it.
- STRAIGHT - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence but not in suit.
- WORLD SERIES OF POKER - A series of several different poker games with relatively large buy-ins, culminating in a $10,000 buy-in no-limit Hold'em tournament, the winner of which is crowned the World Poker Champion. Sponsored by Binion's Horseshoe Club in Las Vegas.
- QUARTER - [1] Twenty-five dollars, often symbolized by a green casino chip. [2] To divide half a pot between two tying hands. In split pot games, a player who "ties" another player for their half of the pot is said to be "quartered". One might say "I didn't bet my A-2 because I figured I'd get quartered".
- BRODERICK CRAWFORD - In Hold'em, hole cards of 10-4. From the 1950s TV series "Highway Patrol", starring Broderick Crawford.
- OPEN-HANDED - A category of games characterized by a part of each player's hand being exposed.
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