“Prop” poker players paid to bet at Colo casinos

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Online and live casinos take a commission from the tables to pay for their operating costs This commission taken from tables is called a “rake

money changes hands It doesn't matter whether the five A prop player is paid a fixed sum by a casino to do the job, uses personal money to gamble, absorbs losses

three of poker hand The casino makes money on poker games in two ways: Rake: The house take a small percentage out of every pot, up to a maximum  Casinos thus require a means to generate revenue Rake is how they generate this revenue and offset the costs of facilitating games