Equity
Equity is the share of the pot a player expects to earn, computed under the assumption that no further betting occurs and using only the cards in that
Official source: Distinguishing Luck from Skill through Statistical Simulation: A Case Study →
player's hand together with the cards already revealed on the board. It is obtained by multiplying the player's probability of winning by the size of the pot. Subtracting the cost of a player's betting actions from equity gives expected profit. A simulation study of Texas Hold'em treats changes in equity from card deals as luck and changes from betting decisions as skill.
Sources 1 source on record · Automated review to redo
Sources
What this page is based on — every source is verified and links out so you can check it yourself.
- Verified / official
- Provisional
- Out of date