Weak poker trade drags on PartyGaming
Analysts once again slashed their full-year earnings forecasts for PartyGaming after the online gaming group cautioned that trading at its core poker unit had been weaker than expected.
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Casino poker language:
- GUT SHOT - A draw to an inside straight, as in 2-3-4-6.
- WHEEL - A-2-3-4-5. Usually discussed in the context of lowball where it is the best possible hand. Can also refer to a 5-high straight in high games. Also: BICYCLE.
- FOUR OF A KIND - A hand containing all four cards of the same rank.
- FAMILY POT - A pot where all of the players at the table are participating, even after each has had an opportunity to act.
- LOOSE - Playing more hands than the norm. Antonym: TIGHT.
- FULL OF - Describes a full house. "Fives full of queens" is 5-5-5-Q-Q.
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