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Affiliate marketing
Affiliate marketing is a type of performance-based marketing in which a business rewards one or more affiliates for each visitor or customer brought by the affiliate's own marketing efforts.
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Aggression (poker)
In the game of poker, opens and raises are considered aggressive plays, while calls and checks are considered passive (though a check-raise would be considered a very aggressive play).
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Bad beat
In poker, bad beat is a subjective term for a hand in which a player with what appear to be strong cards nevertheless loses.
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Betting in poker
In the game of poker, the play largely centers on the act of betting, and as such, a protocol has been developed to speed up play, lessen confusion, and increase security while playing.
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Big bet
A big bet (BB) is the larger of two fixed bet amounts in a fixed-limit poker game.
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Blank expression
A blank expression is a facial expression characterized by neutral positioning of the facial features, implying a lack of strong emotion.
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Blind (poker)
The blinds are forced bets posted by players to the left of the dealer button in flop-style poker games.
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Bluff (poker)
In the card game of poker, a bluff is a bet or raise made with a hand which is not thought to be the best hand.
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Bottom dealing
Bottom dealing or "base dealing" is a sleight of hand technique in which the bottom card from a deck of playing cards is dealt instead of the top card.
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Bounty (poker)
A bounty is a feature in some poker tournaments that rewards a player for eliminating another player.
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Bug (poker)
A bug in poker is a limited form of wild card.
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Burn card
In card games, a burn card is a playing card dealt from the top of a deck, and discarded ("burned"), unused by the players.
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Button (poker)
In poker, the buck or dealer button is a marker used to indicate the player who is dealing or, in casino games with a house dealer, the player who acts last on that deal (who would be the dealer in a home game).
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Calling station
Calling station is a poker term used to pejoratively describe someone who consistently calls bets and rarely (if ever) raises, regardless of the strength of his/her hand.
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Card sharp
A card sharp (also cardsharp, card shark or cardshark, sometimes hyphenated) is a person who uses skill and/or deception to win at poker or other card games.
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Cards speak
Cards speak ("for themselves"), also known as "cards read" is used in two poker contexts: First, it is used to describe a high-low split game without a declaration.
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Cash game
Cash games, also sometimes referred to as ring games or live action games, are poker games played with "real" chips and money at stake, usually with no predetermined end time, with players able to enter and leave as they see fit.
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Casino
A casino is a facility which houses and accommodates certain types of gambling activities.
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Casino token
Casino tokens (also known as casino or gaming chips, checks, or cheques) are small discs used in lieu of currency in casinos.
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Cheating in poker
Cheating in poker is any behavior outside the rules that is intended to give an unfair advantage to one or more players.
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Check-raise
A check-raise in poker is a common deceptive play in which a player checks early in a betting round, hoping someone else will open.
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Chip race
A chip race is an event that takes place in poker tournaments, especially those with an escalating blinds (such as Texas hold 'em), in which chips of denominations that are no longer needed (as the current and upcoming blinds are more easily played with larger chip values) are removed from play.
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Chopping the blinds
In poker games with blinds, chopping the blinds is a custom that may occur when all other players fold to the blinds before the flop.
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Closed (poker)
In the game of poker, a betting round is said to be closed if no player will have the right to raise in the round.
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Collusion
Collusion is an agreement between two or more parties, sometimes illegal–but always secretive–to limit open competition by deceiving, misleading, or defrauding others of their legal rights, or to obtain an objective forbidden by law typically by defrauding or gaining an unfair market advantage.
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Community card poker
Community card poker refers to any game of poker that uses community cards (also called "shared cards" or "window cards"), which are cards dealt face up in the center of the table and shared by all players.
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Counterfeit (poker)
In community card poker, a player or hand is said to be counterfeited when a community card does not change the value of his hand, but makes it more likely that an opponent will beat it.
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Cut (cards)
In many card games, to cut the cards (or to cut the deck) is a procedure used just prior to the cards being dealt to the players.
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Dead man's hand
The dead man's hand is a nickname for a particular poker hand, popularly a two-pair of black aces and black eights, although definitions of the hand have varied through the years.
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Dead money (poker)
In poker, dead money is the amount of money in the pot other than the equal amounts bet by active remaining players in that pot.
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Dealer's choice
Dealer's choice is a style of poker where each player may deal a different variant.
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Declaration (poker)
There are several actions in poker called declaration, in which a player formally expresses his intent to take some action (which he may perform at a later point).
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Domination (poker)
Poker hand A is said to dominate poker hand B if poker hand B has three or fewer outs (cards to catch) that would improve it enough to win.
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Draw (poker)
A poker player is drawing if they have a hand that is incomplete and needs further cards to become valuable.
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Draw poker
Draw poker is any poker variant in which each player is dealt a complete hand before the first betting round, and then develops the hand for later rounds by replacing, or "drawing", cards.
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Expected value
In probability theory, the expected value of a random variable, intuitively, is the long-run average value of repetitions of the experiment it represents.
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Face card
In a deck of playing cards, the term face card (US) or court card (British) is generally used to describe a card that depicts a person as opposed to the pip cards.
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Five-card draw
Five-card draw (also known as a Cantrell draw) is a poker variant that is considered the simplest variant of poker, and is the basis for video poker.
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Four flush
A four flush (also flush draw) is a poker hand that is one card short of being a full flush.
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Freeroll
In poker, a freeroll has two distinct meanings.
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Glossary of card game terms
The following is a glossary of terms used in card games.
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Glossary of poker terms
The following is a glossary of poker terms used in the card game of poker.
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Hand-for-hand
Hand-for-hand situations in the card game of poker arise exclusively during tournaments at times in which multiple tables are in play and the tournament is nearing an increase in the prize payouts, and/or there must be a definitive player ranking.
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Heads up poker
Heads up poker is a form of poker that is played between only two players.
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High-low split
In traditional poker games, the player with the best traditional hand wins the whole pot.
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Hole
A hole is a hollow place, an opening in/through a solid body, or an excavation in the ground.
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HORSE
H.O.R.S.E. is a multi-game form of poker commonly played at the high-stakes tables of casinos and in tournaments.
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Isolation (poker)
In poker, an isolation play is usually a raise designed to encourage one or more players to fold, specifically for the purpose of making the hand a one-on-one contest with a specific opponent.
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Kicker (poker)
A kicker, also called a side card, is a card in a poker hand that does not itself take part in determining the rank of the hand, but that may be used to break ties between hands of the same rank.
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List of playing-card nicknames
This list of playing card nicknames has the common nicknames for the playing cards in a 52-card deck, as used in some common card games, such as poker.
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List of poker hands
In poker, players construct sets of five playing cards, called hands, according to the rules of the game being played.
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Lowball (poker)
Lowball or low poker is a variant of poker in which the normal ranking of hands is inverted.
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M-ratio
In no-limit or pot-limit poker, a player's M-ratio (also called "M number", "M factor"PokerGreed.com: Understand what hands to play in a tournament. Accessed 2008-03-25 or just "M") is a measure of the health of a player's chip stack as a function of the cost to play each round.
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Michael Wiesenberg
Michael Wiesenberg made his living playing poker for 10 years before turning to a career as technical writer in the computer field.
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Negative freeroll
Negative freeroll is a term used in poker.
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Non-standard poker hand
Non-standard poker hands are hands which are not recognized by official poker rules but are made by house rules.
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Omaha hold 'em
Omaha hold 'em (also known as Omaha holdem or simply Omaha) is a community card poker game similar to Texas hold 'em, where each player is dealt four cards and must make his or her best hand using exactly two of them, plus exactly three of the five community cards.
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Online casino
Online casinos, also known as virtual casinos or Internet casinos, are online versions of traditional ("brick and mortar") casinos.
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Online poker
Online poker is the game of poker played over the Internet.
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Out (poker)
In a poker game with more than one betting round, an out is any unseen card that, if drawn, will improve a player's hand to one that is likely to win.
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Poker
Poker is a family of card games that combines gambling, strategy, and skill.
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Poker tools
Poker tools are a variety of software or web-based applications that allow the statistical analysis of poker players, games or tournaments.
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Poker tournament
A poker tournament is a tournament where players compete by playing poker.
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Position (poker)
Position in poker refers to the order in which players are seated around the table and the related poker strategy implications.
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Post-oak bluff
In no-limit or pot-limit poker, a post-oak bluff is a very small bet relative to the size of the already-existing pot.
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Pot (poker)
The pot in poker refers to the sum of money that players wager during a single hand or game, according to the betting rules of the variant being played.
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Pot odds
In poker, pot odds are the ratio of the current size of the pot to the cost of a contemplated call.
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Protection (poker)
Protection in poker is a bet made with a strong but vulnerable hand, such as top pair when straight or flush draws are possible.
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Rake (poker)
Rake is the scaled commission fee taken by a cardroom operating a poker game.
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Seven-card stud
Seven-card stud, also known as Seven-Toed Pete or Down-The-River is a variant of stud poker.
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Shoe (cards)
A dealing shoe or dealer's shoe is a gaming device, mainly used in casinos, to hold multiple decks of playing cards.
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Showdown (poker)
In poker, the showdown is a situation when, if more than one player remains after the last betting round, remaining players expose and compare their hands to determine the winner or winners.
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Slow play
Slow playing (also called sandbagging or trapping) is a deceptive play in poker where a player bets weakly or passively with a strong holding.
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Split (poker)
In poker it is sometimes necessary to split, or divide the pot among two or more players rather than awarding it all to a single player.
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Starting hand
In poker, the starting hand is the initial set of cards dealt to each player before any voluntary betting takes place.
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Steal (poker)
In poker, a steal is a type of a bluff, a raise during the first betting round made with an inferior hand and meant to make other players fold superior hands because of shown strength.
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Stud poker
Stud poker is any of a number of poker variants in which each player receives a mix of face-down and face-up cards dealt in multiple betting rounds.
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Suit (cards)
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Suited connectors
Suited connectors is a poker term referring to pocket cards that are suited and consecutive, for example Q♥ J♥.
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Sunk cost
In economics and business decision-making, a sunk cost is a cost that has already been incurred and cannot be recovered (also known as retrospective cost).
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Table stakes
In poker and other gambling games, table stakes are a limit on the amount a player can win or lose in the play of a single hand.
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Tell (poker)
A tell in poker is a change in a player's behavior or demeanor that is claimed by some to give clues to that player's assessment of their hand.
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Texas hold 'em
Texas hold 'em (also known as Texas holdem, hold 'em, and holdem) is a variation of the card game of poker.
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Tilt (poker)
Tilt is a poker term for a state of mental or emotional confusion or frustration in which a player adopts a less than optimal strategy, usually resulting in the player becoming over-aggressive.
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Upcard
An upcard is a face up playing card.
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Value (poker)
In poker, the strength of a hand (how likely it is to be the best according to the rules of the game being played) is often called its value; however, in the context of poker strategy the term is more often used to describe a betting tactic, a bet for value.
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Variance
In probability theory and statistics, variance is the expectation of the squared deviation of a random variable from its mean.
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Video poker
Video poker is a casino game based on five-card draw poker.
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Vigorish
Vigorish, or simply the vig, also known as juice, under-juice, the cut or the take, is the amount charged by a bookmaker, or bookie, for taking a bet from a gambler.
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Wild card (cards)
A wild card in card games is one that may be used to represent any other playing card, sometimes with certain restrictions.
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