Poker skill sets are different for cash games
There are two ways to make money at poker sticking to the tournament scene or grinding it out in cash games. You’ll need to learn a vastly different skill set to consistent ly grow your bankroll in each environment because each venue tends to attract a specific kind of player.
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Useful poker terms:
- MITES AND LICE - A hand consisting of two pair, threes over twos.
- SIDE POT - When an active player runs out of money during the course of a hand, the remaining players participate in a second or SIDE POT for the rest of the hand. Additional side pots are possible if several players run out of money at different points in a hand.
- CARDS SPEAK - Winner(s) of the hand are determined by turning their cards face up, the best hand(s) wins (no declaration).
- TOKE - Gambling term for "tip", as in "Toke the cocktail waitress". Comes from the term "Token of appreciation".
- COMPUTER HAND - Texas Hold'em hole cards of Q-7 offsuit. More generically, any hand that computer analysis/simulation determines is positive but turns out to be difficult to play in practice.
- POSSIBLE [STRAIGHT/FLUSH] - Up cards that quite possibly could lead to a straight and/or a flush.
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