Poker-faced Burt goes bust in ‘Deal’

Your best bet is to fold on this oddball romp through the world of high-stakes, competitive poker. “Deal” is as tacky as the Las Vegas casinos the game is played…

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Thu, April 24th, 2008

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  • S&M - Sklansky & Malmuth. Generally refers to the ideas and algorithms published by these two authors. When used in a 7-card stud context, often refers to "7 Card Stud For Advanced Players", and when used in a Hold'em context, often refers to "Texas Hold'em For Advanced Players".
  • STEAM - Playing wildly, calling and raising a lot, because one is upset. Compare: ON TILT.
  • STAND OFF - To call a raise. "Opener raises, I stand off".
  • STAKE - The amount of a player's BUY-IN, or the amount of money they are willing to play with in a given session. Compare: BANKROLL.
  • HOYLE - Edmund Hoyle (1769-?) was the authoritative source for rules of card games. Hoyle is to card rules as Webster is to word definitions.
  • SUICIDE KING - King of Hearts. So named because in the drawing the king appears to be stabbing himself in the head.
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