PokerStars Opens Live Macau Poker Room, Hosts Earthquake Relief Fundraiser
PokerStars has announced the opening of the first permanent, live poker room in Macau. Dubbed PokerStars Macau, the 25-table room (250 players capacity), will be housed at the prestigious Grand Waldo Hotel and Casino in Cotai…
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Poker jargon:
- FOUR OF A KIND - A hand containing all four cards of the same rank.
- STAND OFF - To call a raise. "Opener raises, I stand off".
- 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.
- OMAHA - A variant of Hold'em where each player receives 4 hole cards and must use exactly two of them (together with 3 of 5 board cards) to make a hand. Often played high-low split with an 8 qualifier for low.
- OVERCALL - To call a bet after one or more players already called.
- TURN - The fourth community card in Hold'em.
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