Judging by the forum threads on CardsChat.com, lots of players have ahard time handling a bad beat. At any given time, there are two or threethreads asking for advice on how to avoid going on tilt after aperceived 'bad beat'. But first of all, what does a bad beat mean?
A bad beat in poker is when a player with strong hands loses to a player with weaker hands by hitting a lucky card. This unexpected win is called a bad beat. This unexpected win is called a bad beat. Video game released 1988 Add a Plot ยป Added to Watchlist. Add to Watchlist. Poker card game two word title arcade game number in title. Manufactured by Wing Co. Ltd, Lucky 74 was a kind of legend at least on this side of the world. The hardware looks interesting: A black CPU box based on Z80, NPC SM7831 co-processor, 2x 82C255 (equivalent to 4x 8255) for I/O, a YM-2149F and OKI M5205 for sound, and a USART IC for serial/parallel communication.
A bad beat in poker is when a player with strong hands loses to a player with weaker hands by hitting a lucky card. This unexpected win is called a bad beat.
If you are going to lose control every time someone hits a two-outer onthe river to win a hand, you are not going to have a fun - or profitable- poker career. Learning to control your emotions is a key to yourultimate success (or failure) as a poker player, for either cash gameplayers or tournament specialists.
There is nothing worse than investing several hours in a tournament,getting close to the final table and losing 70-80% of your stack to someidiot who risked his entire tournament life by chasing a flush or astraight. The same can be said for cash players who've been at a tablefor hours, building a huge stack of chips and then losing to a donk whocalled your turn shove with a gut shot and hits.