THE KID IS FLU$H
November 20, 2005 — This ain’t Bar Mitzvah money! Manhattan kid Nick Schulman became the youngest winner in the history of the World Poker Tour Friday night, pulling in $2.1 million as he wiped the table in a game of no-limit Texas Hold ‘Em at Foxwoods Casino in Connecticut. Two months to the day after reaching the legal gambling age of 21, Schulman, a former tournament pool player, beat out 46-year old Tony Licastro with a spade flush. After being dealt a six and nine of spades, Schulman watched…
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Useful poker information:
- BARN - A FULL HOUSE, three of a kind and a pair.
- SEVENTH STREET - The seventh card dealt in 7-card stud.
- WHEEL - A-2-3-4-5. Usually discussed in the context of lowball where it is the best possible hand. Can also refer to a 5-high straight in high games. Also: BICYCLE.
- FOLD - To decline to call a bet, thus dropping out of a hand.
- BET - To put money into the pot, pursuant to the rules of the game, thus maintaining a chance of winning the pot.
- BLACK - When referring to chips, black usually stands for $100 casino chips. "This guy sits down with a stack of blacks and raises the first bet." Not ALL casinos use black for $100 but that is the common usage.
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