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Texas hold ’em hand groups

Nicolae Sfetcu — Sun, 18 Oct 2009 19:59:36 +0000

David Sklansky and Mason Malmuth [1] assigned each hand to a group, and proposed all hands in the group could normally be played similarly. Stronger starting hands are identified by a lower number. Hands without a number are the weakest … Read More

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Faro rules

Nicolae Sfetcu — Sun, 18 Jan 2009 18:26:58 +0000

A game of faro was often called a ‘faro bank.’ It was played with an entire pack of playing cards, and admitted of an indeterminate number of players, termed ‘punters,’ and a ‘banker.’ Chips (called ‘checks’) were purchased by the … Read More

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Boxcars

Nicolae Sfetcu — Thu, 16 Oct 2008 06:53:56 +0000

Boxcars is the outcome of rolling the dice in a game of craps and getting a 6 on each die. The pair of 6 pips resembles a pair of box cars on a freight train. In modern parlance, it refers … Read More

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Big and small

Nicolae Sfetcu — Fri, 19 Sep 2008 13:58:56 +0000

Big and small is a dice game of pure luck. It is a popular gambling game in China and is still offered in some casinos in Asia, notably in Macau. A variation is the common casino game Sic bo. Rules … Read More

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