Meet Doyle Brunson, Professional Poker’s ‘Texas Dolly’
Doyle Brunson had been a professional poker legend for decades when today’s young stars of the game were still learning how to play Old Maid and Go Fish. At age 71, poker’s one and only “Texas Dolly” is an international celebrity who consistently has defeated all comers for more than half a century and has a trophy chest with 10 World Series of Poker championship bracelets to prove it. The Thrifty Gambler caught up with Brunson recently for a chat about the explosion in the popularity of poker and …
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Poker talk:
- FLAT LIMIT - A variant of fixed limit where all bets are the same amount.
- PAT HAND - In draw poker, a hand that does not need any more cards. Specifically, a straight, flush, full house or straight flush. One might bluff and represent a pat hand but actually hold something else.
- COMPUTER HAND - Texas Hold'em hole cards of Q-7 offsuit. More generically, any hand that computer analysis/simulation determines is positive but turns out to be difficult to play in practice.
- FREE CARD - A card dealt after all players checked in a betting round.
- OVERPAIR - In Hold'em, a pair in the hole that is larger than any community card on the board.
- RIVER - The last card dealt in a hand of stud or Hold'em.
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