Hints and tips:
...His master’s reward for his heroism is to give him the chance to win his freedom in a single hand of poker....
...Most card games and board games are closed: the rules of poker, chess or Monopoly specify exactly what moves are legal at any stage of the game....
...Experts — mainly from manufacturers who will in turn supply jewellers, whose identity is kept secret — fly in from all over the world to play their cards in a multi‑dimensional game of poker, with no guide...
...It is a long shot, obviously, it is like drawing an inside straight in poker....
...Each person in the group picks a card and has it stuck to their forehead without knowing whether they are the ace (the most powerful), the two (the least powerful) or any card in between....
...Margot Robbie taking a bubble bath, Anthony Bourdain making a stew and Selena Gomez playing poker — all made me understand arcane financial concepts a lot better, but that’s about it....
...To a good poker player — and Duke used to be a very good poker player indeed — this is obvious....
...(Chuckle) My family, especially my grandpa, big poker players, card players and horse players....
...My family, especially my grandpa, big poker players, card players and horse players....
...Bond fixes the cards and crushes Drax with an impossible-looking grand slam: “Thirteen separate lashes whose scars no card player would ever lose.”...
...Australian casinos collectively banned him and his syndicate members for card-counting....
...Yet after a few hours playing high-stakes poker, the whale is down bad after a run of hands went against him....
...As a result of its popularity, the group plans to speed up the rollout of a new poker platform alongside a major marketing campaign for the game....
...He learnt how to gamble by studying poker bots and “reading obscure machine-learning papers” and, to his credit, by spending time at the racetrack....
...Rana Foroohar responds Ed, I didn’t know you were a poker player! I actually think you are spot on about the west’s overestimation of Putin....
...At the conference the following day, a four-piece brass band toured the Marriott and periodically broke into New Orlean-style jazz, attendees were introduced to “Ape Poker”, NFT-designed playing cards, and...
...Now, November barely begun, he appears again as the quiet centre of gravity in Paul Schrader’s typically hard-boiled The Card Counter....
...Then he was gone, headed to Las Vegas to play in the World Series of Poker, where he busted out on the first day....
...Discontent runs deep Whether the cards fall for Smit or Sternfels, colleagues past and present question whether either will reverse the reforms that seem to have triggered unrest about Sneader....
...But Ark publishes all its research and stock price targets online; it also discloses its positions and trades, which one critic says amounts to “playing poker with their cards faced up”....
...She gambles only when the odds are in her favour, which she judges through smart card sense and a mastery of the game of chance....
...Moonpig put a value on its planned LSE float of £1.2bn, with the greetings card printing service targeting a free float of at least 25 per cent of its issued share capital at admission....
...“For Maduro these folk are essentially a poker chip in a big stakes game,” says Raul Gallegos, the director of global risk analysis for the Andean region at Control Risks....
...Life deals you cards and you play with the ones you have, good or bad. The question we need to ask is what is our endgame. In poker it’s clear, but in life it’s not always so.”...
...She cranks the jeopardy up a notch in The Biggest Bluff: How I Learned to Pay Attention, Take Control and Master the Odds by deciding to seek wisdom at the card table by becoming a high-stakes poker player...
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