Harrah’s 2007 Earnings Report: Regional Clouds and Silver Linings
On Wednesday, Harrah’s Entertainment released its Fourth Quarter and Full Year financial results, giving us a window into the largest casino operator in the world and a view of the health of the industry at large. As the rights holder…
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Poker terminology:
- SPLIT [THE POT] - To split the pot between two or more players. Related term: QUARTER.
- TRIP - Three of a specific kind, as in "Trip sixes".
- DRAWING DEAD - A draw in which it is impossible to obtain a winning hand for any of a variety of reasons: an opponent's hand is better than whatever you are drawing to, the card(s) that make your hand are out of play, or (in Hold'em) give an opponent a stronger hand even if it makes yours. Frequently used in the past tense, since one rarely knows it at the time.
- DOUBLE BELLY BUSTER - A two-way inside straight. E.g., 3-5-6-7-9.
- SUITED - Two or more cards all the same suit. Ant: OFF-SUIT.
- PASSED OUT. - A hand in which nobody opens. What happens next is a function of the game being played.
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