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  2. Rake (poker) - Wikipedia

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    However, some financially sound poker rooms have on occasion offered rake-free games to entice new sign-ups or to encourage players to try out new game formats. Rakeback [ edit ] Rakeback is a player rewards method that began in 2004, whereby some online poker sites or their affiliate partners return part of the rake or tournament entries a ...

  3. List of largest poker tournaments in history (by prize pool)

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    Currently, 14 of the 15 largest prize pools in history have been WSOP Main Events. The second largest prize pool outside of the Main Event is the 2012 WSOP event known as The Big One for One Drop, held from July 1–3. It featured a buy-in of US$1 million, the largest in poker history. Of the buy-in, $111,111 was a charitable donation to the ...

  4. Underground poker - Wikipedia

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    Underground poker is poker played in a venue not operating in accordance with local gaming laws . In many jurisdictions, an unlicensed poker game may still be legal if the game is played in a residence, the host does not profit, and/or the buy-in fees do not exceed a certain threshold. Even if the game itself is illegal, in some jurisdictions ...

  5. Big Game (poker) - Wikipedia

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    Big Game (poker) The Big Game is a high-stakes poker cash game played in "Bobby's Room", a cardroom named after Bobby Baldwin, at the Bellagio casino in Las Vegas. In 2010, the game partially expanded to "The Ivey Room" at Aria Resort and Casino. [1] The table features no-limit and pot-limit games with wagers up to $100,000 per hand. [2]

  6. Glossary of poker terms - Wikipedia

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    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 Brunson In Texas Hold'em, when the hole cards are a 10 and a 2 of ...

  7. Poker Hall of Fame - Wikipedia

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    McClelland has had a career in poker operations for more than forty years. He was the WSOP tournament director in the 1980s, and was the manager of the Bellagio poker room from 2002 to 2013. 2014 CAN: Daniel Negreanu Kid Poker $ 22,005,911: 1998 $2,000 Pot Limit Hold'em 2003 $2,000 Limit S.H.O.E. 2004 $2,000 Limit Hold'em 2008 $2,000 Limit Hold'em

  8. No room for privacy: How Airbnb fails to protect guests from ...

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    No room for privacy: How Airbnb fails to protect guests from hidden cameras. Isabelle Chapman, Majlie de Puy Kamp and Audrey Ash, CNN. July 9, 2024 at 3:00 AM. It was another lawsuit brought by ...

  9. Cardroom - Wikipedia

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    A cardroom or card room is a gaming establishment that exclusively offers card games 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 room. Such rooms typically do not offer slot machines or video poker, or other table games such as craps or ...