Tournament Strategies
After receiving pocket cards, you are immediately faced with a choice: play your cards and either raise or call the blinds, or fold.
Practice Matters
A casino employee
A casino employee whose job it is to greet players entering the poker room, maintain the list of persons waiting to play, announce open seats, and various other duties (including brushing off tables to prepare them for new games, hence the name). To recruit players into a game. Dave is brushing up some players for tonight's game.
bubble
bubble The last finishing position in a poker tournament before entering the payout structure. He was very frustrated after getting eliminated on the bubble. Also can be applied to other situations like if six players will make a televised final table the player finishing seventh will go out on the "TV bubble". Also applies to any situation close to the payout structure. bubble factor The factor by which your odds in chips differ from your odds in dollars.[1] See also main article: expected value. buck Marker to indicate which player is dealer (or last to act). See button.