• Rake is the scaled commission fee taken by a cardroom operating a poker game. It is generally 2.5% to 10% of the pot in each poker hand, up to a predetermined...
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  • conduct Rake (poker), the commission taken by the house when hosting a poker game Raking fire, fire along the axis of a ship in naval warfare Rake receiver...
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    mortar casinos are reluctant to promote poker because it is difficult for them to profit from it. Though the rake, or time charge, of traditional casinos...
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  • Poker, see the Poker category of words in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The following is a glossary of poker terms used in the card game of poker....
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  • interpreted to mean that a poker game taking place in a dwelling house is legal in Canada, so long as the host is not taking "rake" or otherwise directly...
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    Fire iron (redirect from Fireplace poker)
    a fire. A fireplace poker is usually metal and has a point at one end for pushing burning materials (or a hook for pulling/raking, or a combination) and...
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  • winnings. In table poker, the vigorish, more commonly called the rake, is a fraction of each bet placed into the pot. The dealer removes the rake from the pot...
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  • fee, otherwise known as the rake, that is paid to the house. Little, Jonathan. Secrets of Professional Tournament Poker, Volume 2: Stages of the Tournament...
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  • buy-in was $1 and went completely into the prize pool, with no rake. In January 2012, PokerStars introduced a downloadable mobile client for iOS from iTunes...
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    play, earn revenue for the casino (such as the "rake"), improve security and discourage cheating. All poker games require some forced bets to create an initial...
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  • forced bets posted by players to the left of the dealer button in flop-style poker games. The number of blinds is usually two, but it can range from none to...
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  • for a 'rake.' In this case the table would only owe 10% up to 3 dollars until there are a sufficient number of players again. In online poker rake breaks...
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    that a certain percentage of rake being taken from deposits before withdrawals could be made. In 2018, professional poker player and podcaster Joe Ingram...
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  • of the winnings, which is usually known as the rake. There are a number of variations of Pai Gow poker that are popular in casinos today. These variations...
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  • The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is a series of poker tournaments held annually in Paradise, Nevada and, since 2004, sponsored by Caesars Entertainment...
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  • (poker) Pot odds Prahlad Friedman Pro-Am Poker Equalizer Professional Poker Tour Protection (poker) Puggy Pearson Pyramid poker Q-ratio Rake (poker) Ram...
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    Championships. The most common forms of poker at Casino Helsinki are Texas Hold'em and Omaha Hold'em. The casino takes a 5% rake from cash game pots up to €10....
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    A poker dealer distributes cards to players and manages the action at a poker table. Any casino with a poker room must hire a staff of dealers. Casinos...
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    Michael Mizrachi (category American poker players)
    Mob". The Hendon Mob Poker Database. Retrieved March 30, 2024. "Michael Mizrachi signs with Lock Poker - RakeTheRake". Rake the Rake. February 6, 2013....
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  • Bad beat (category Poker terminology)
    In poker, bad beat is a subjective term for a hand in which a player with what appear to be strong cards nevertheless loses. It most often occurs where...
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    Cash game (category Poker terminology)
    the Wayback Machine Faith, Hope and Ratholing How to Calculate the Rake in Poker Doyle Brunson; et al. (2005). "Glossary". Super System 2. Cardoza Publishing...
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  • The 2008 World Series of Poker was the 39th annual World Series of Poker (WSOP). Held in Las Vegas, Nevada, at the Rio All Suite Hotel and Casino, the...
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  • casino usually takes a rake (commission) or a time charge. Whether a poker player can win enough from the game to cover the rake and make a profit depends...
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    Cardroom (redirect from Poker room)
    for play by the public. The term poker room is used to describe a room in casinos that is dedicated to playing poker and in function is similar to a card...
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  • Double or nothing (category Poker terminology)
    for 20 players, exist. The rake in these tournaments is usually smaller than in standard sit'n'go tournaments. Some poker rooms also offer triple or nothing...
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    not competing against the house, such as poker, the casino usually earns money via a commission, known as a "rake". The luck factor in a casino game is quantified...
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  • Chopping the blinds (category Poker terminology)
    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. The blinds then...
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  • The 2014 World Series of Poker is the 45th annual World Series of Poker (WSOP). It was held at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Paradise, Nevada, USA...
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  • Rake is an American comedy-drama television series and an adaptation of the Australian series of the same name, both of which are created by Peter Duncan...
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    Rakes a Pot - Poker Wire". Archived from the original on September 27, 2007. Retrieved July 29, 2006. "1,159 players remain in World Series of Poker"...
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