Sentence examples for pot odds from inspiring English sources
noun
The ratio of pot size to the cost of a contemplated call.
To use an analogy from poker, the pot odds were right.
Take a lesson from the concept of pot odds from poker.
They weigh the odds of winning against the "pot odds," which is the size of the pot compared with the cost of staying in the game.
To learn more about this, study articles about pot odds and implied pot odds.
At any given moment, one needs not just to calculate pre- and post-flop probabilities--and implied and actual pot odds--but also evaluate the intentions of the other players, all while trying to figure out what they're holding.
Therefore, the pot offers odds of 4 to 1.
His open-mindedness put him at ease in America's melting pot, and at odds with the rhetoric about values that pervades American politics.Andy Warhol persuaded Americans that anyone can be famous for 15 minutes.
The modest and progressive effects of deficiency for pot-1 or pot-2 are at odds with rapid and severe telomere phenotypes that occur in the presence of telomerase for S. pombe pot1 mutants (Baumann and Cech 2001), for P. patens pot1 mutants (Shakirov et al. 2010), and for expression of C-terminally truncated Pot2 in Arabidopsis (Shakirov et al. 2005; Surovtseva et al. 2007).
The pot offers less than the odds against filling, so the player should fold.
