Nebuchad Joins Ladbrokes Poker
July 14 - Top Scandinavian poker player, Jonas Danielsson, has entered into a sponsorship deal with Ladbrokes Poker to become part of Team Ladbrokes.
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Poker terminology:
- PAY OFF - Calling a bet with little expectation of winning, unless the opponent is bluffing.
- OPEN-ENDED STRAIGHT - Four cards to a straight which can be completed by drawing a card at either end. E.g., 6-7-8-9 is an open-ended straight. Also: BOBTAIL STRAIGHT. Compare: INSIDE STRAIGHT.
- DECLARE - In high/low games, declaring one's hand as high or low or both ways (usually done with chips in hand). Usually played in home games; casinos tend to play CARDS SPEAK.
- 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.
- SHARK - A good/crafty player often posing as a fish early in the game.
- TOKE - Gambling term for "tip", as in "Toke the cocktail waitress". Comes from the term "Token of appreciation".
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