Everest Poker Wins Prestigious Gaming Industry Award for Second Consecutive Year
For the second year running, Everest Gaming (formerly UIM) has been presented with an award for Poker Operator of the Year at the eGaming Review Industry Awards.
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Useful poker information:
- PROP - Also PROPOSITION PLAYER. An employee of the gaming establishment whose primary purpose is to keep enough players at a table to prevent breaking up the game for lack of players. Unlike SHILLs "props" make a small hourly wage but play with their own money, winning or losing based on their skill.
- 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."
- CRYING CALL - A call made with little chance of ultimately winning, but marginally better than an immediate fold.
- ROYAL FLUSH - An ace-high straight flush, the best possible hand in regular poker.
- LATE POSITION - For a particular betting round, a player who does not have to act until most of the other players have acted.
- DEAD MAN'S HAND - Generically: two pair, aces and eights. Specifically: the black aces, black eights and nine of diamonds. The hand Wild Bill Hickok was holding when he was shot to death.

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