Poker Cheater Busted Marking Cards
With today’s high tech security in casinos around the world, it may surprise you to learn that there are still old fashioned card cheats out there. One such cheat was apprehended recently at the Mohegan Sun Casino when he was caught marking cards during a game of Texas Holdem. The gambler, Sholem J…
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Poker argot:
- RAIL - A barrier dividing the card playing area from a public area.
- EXPECTATION - The long-run [dis-]advantage of a given situation, specifically without reference to any particular outcome. I.e., what you figure to win [lose] on average after a large number of repetitions of the same situation.
- NICKEL - Five dollars, usually represented by a red casino check.
- DRAW OUT - To catch a card that improves your situation from a losing hand to a winning hand, especially when you beat someone holding a hand that usually figures to win.
- BAD-BEAT JACKPOT - In some cardrooms, a prize that is shared by the players in a game, when a very good hand (usually Aces full, or better) is beaten by a higher hand. Jackpots are usually financed by taking a drop ($1 is a common amount) from every pot. A typical division of the jackpot will give the losing hand 50 %, the winning hand 25 %, and the other players at the table share the remaining 25 % of the Jackpot.
- BET - To put money into the pot, pursuant to the rules of the game, thus maintaining a chance of winning the pot.

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