World Poker Tour Extends Cryptologic Contract
March 19 - The World Poker Tour (WPT) has extended its deal with software provider Cryptologic to 2011, who will expand the current brand offering and add other languages to its software package.
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Poker jargon:
- FREEROLL - [1] A poker tournament that does not charge a buy-in fee; players must earn buy-in credits through previous play at the same establishment. [2] Having a lock on part of a pot (sure to win a greater fraction of the pot than one is betting) and playing to win more or all of it.
- WHITE BLACKBIRD - A hand so astonishingly rare as to be unworthy of the opponents' consideration, e.g., being dealt a pat royal flush in 5-card draw.
- FLOP GAME - Any of a number of poker games where a flop is dealt.
- TABLE STAKES - A standard rule whereby during a hand players can only bet the money they have on the table. If the bet to a player is more than the player's stack, that player may call with all his chips and be eligible to win only that portion of the pot he contributed to equally. A side pot is created, for which only the remaining players may compete.
- MISDEAL - A hand dealt incorrectly that must be re-dealt.
- PASSED OUT. - A hand in which nobody opens. What happens next is a function of the game being played.
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