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I Bet You

Definition I Bet You is a common phrase that is also the name for a TV show starring Antonio Esfandiari and Phil Laak and an old Funadelic song.

I Call, I Play The Board

Definition 'I call, I play the board' is the last thing Kevin McBride said before calling Scotty Nguyen's allin at the 1998 WSOP and losing to a better full house.

I Had a Read

Definition Poker players often say: I had a read. This happens after they make a bad play that turns out well. This is often said after a call.

ICM

Definition Independent Chip Modeling, or 'ICM,' is a way of analyzing expected value in poker tournaments. It is applied primarily in single table tournaments.

Idiot End

Definition The 'idiot-end' in poker refers to the low end of a straight, also sometimes known as the 'sucker-end' or 'sucker straight.'

iMEGA

Definition The Interactive Media Entertainment and Gaming Association is suing to declare the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) unconstitutional.

imo

Definition IMO, or In My Opinion, is a commonly used phrase on poker forums when posters are stating something that isn't a fact.

Imperial Palace

Definition The Imperial Palace is a hotel and casino located in the middle of the Las Vegas Strip and is known for having a very fishy poker room.

Implied Odds

Definition Implied odds revolve around the number of chips or amount of money that will be won in later streets if a card hits the board in poker.

In The Hunt

Definition When a player says he is 'in the hunt,' it means he is still alive in a poker tournament, usually with a reasonable chance of winning.