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Originally Posted by smithcommajohn
You do realize that scared money is not a poker term? It is a gambling term. It doesn't really relate to a strategy at all. And I'd be willing to bet that I have far more experience in gaming than you do. Just a guess though.
And no, I'm not wrong. You are smith.
** This is a better, more accurate, definition:
Noun
Chips or money that a player does not wish to wager but that is still part of the player's bankroll; chips or money that a player is especially nervous about the prospect of losing.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: A player may have scared money either because that person is playing higher stakes than typical or because the player has been on a losing streak to the point of having only a small bankroll remaining.
EXAMPLE: "My opponent was playing with scared money."
APPLIES TO: Online and Land-based Venues
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http://dictionary.pokerzone.com/Scared+Money
Definition of Scared Money
Dear xx, my name is xx from xx in xx. I'm a newbie en masse, and i have a question to you regarding something i couldn't grasp: what does Scared Money mean?
xx Answers:
Money a player cannot afford to lose. Slang. Is a term that is of primary significance, xx. Scared Money is Money a player cannot afford to lose. Slang.
Last edited by LVGambler; 04-05-2010 at 03:05 AM.