recognize_an_opportunity: (Serious business)
Meyer Lansky ([personal profile] recognize_an_opportunity) wrote in [community profile] tampered 2013-02-17 04:22 am (UTC)

"Right."

He's glad she's getting it. The last time he'd tried to teach poker to someone who'd never played before, he'd given up in frustration. That was partially due to the fact that he used far too many statistical terms and went way too in depth. This time, he's trying to make it simple.

"You also need to have a good memory. Say you're playing with five people and one guy folds on the second round. You should remember what cards he had on the table, because then you know what you're not going to get dealt. If he had an ace, and you're looking for aces, well, your chance of getting one just went down by 25%."

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