PartyGaming Slides on Slowing Growth in Online Poker Revenue
Aug. 29 (Bloomberg) — PartyGaming Plc , the owner of the PartyPoker.com Web site, fell in London trading after the company said growth in online poker sales slowed since the end of June.
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Poker argot:
- TO GO - The current betting level, as in "$20 to go" meaning every player must contribute $20 (total) or drop. A $10 raise would then make the pot "$30 to go".
- PASS - Opposite of bet. To check, if checked to. To fold, if bet to.
- GOOD GAME - A game with players worse than you so that you can expect to win a lot of money.
- OFFSUIT - Not of the same suit. "I held A-Q offsuit" or "The flop was 10-6-2 offsuit". When speaking of 5 or more cards, not all/ of the same suit, i.e., no flush, as in "button had A-K-10-8-7 offsuit."
- NICKEL - Five dollars, usually represented by a red casino check.
- OUT - [1] A card that will improve your hand, often substantially. A hand with many OUTS is preferable to a hand with only 1 or 2. [2] Folded, ineligible to bet or win this hand. "I'm out" is often a synonym for "I fold".
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