Inside Gaming: Sports Books Bet on World Cup, France Bets Online, and Investor Bets Big on Vegas
This week, Inside Gaming is all about betting big. Sports books across the globe are handling an influx of World Cup bets, and Las Vegas books are doing their best to prepare for a public learning about soccer on the fly. France prepared for World…
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Poker terminology:
- FOLD - To decline to call a bet, thus dropping out of a hand.
- TIGHT - [1] A style of play that entails playing fewer hands than average. Antonym: LOOSE. [2] A FULL HOUSE.
- SHORT-STACKED - Playing with a only a small amount of money, thus limiting one's risk and reward.
- BAD GAME - Any game in which you figure to be the loser, because the other players are better than you.
- RIDER BACK (TM) - A brand of playing cards that feature a bicycle rider on the back of the cards. Often used in home games. Compare: BEE No. 92.
- DOUBLE BELLY BUSTER - A two-way inside straight. E.g., 3-5-6-7-9.
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