Top Poker Professionals Speak Out About Data Mining
Since the Isildur1/Brian Hastings story broke last week, everyone, including us here at PokerNews HQ has been discussing whether or not data mining, and the rule Brian Townsend broke should be looked at as a serious offense, or whether it’s…
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Poker talk:
- NO-LIMIT POKER - A game where there is no maximum bet; a player can wager any amount (perhaps above some minimum) up to whatever money is on the table in front of him.
- FOUR OF A KIND - A hand containing all four cards of the same rank.
- S&M - Sklansky & Malmuth. Generally refers to the ideas and algorithms published by these two authors. When used in a 7-card stud context, often refers to "7 Card Stud For Advanced Players", and when used in a Hold'em context, often refers to "Texas Hold'em For Advanced Players".
- FLOP - [1] In Hold'em, the first three community cards, dealt simultaneously. [2] To deal a flop, or to make a hand on a flop. "I flopped trips".
- PAT - Holding or being dealt a pat hand. "I'm pat" would mean "I don't want to draw any cards.
- CRYING CALL - A call made with little chance of ultimately winning, but marginally better than an immediate fold.

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