Phil Ivey wins Monte Carlo Millions
Phil Ivey won the Monte Carlo Millions tournament this week at the famous Casino de Monte Carlo. The Monte Carlo Millions had a $3 million prize pool this year, fully covered by the Prima Poker Network.
Five-time WSoP bracelet winner Phil Ivey took home the $1 million dollar first prize after beating Paul "Action" Jackson from Great Britain.
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Poker argot:
- STAKE - The amount of a player's BUY-IN, or the amount of money they are willing to play with in a given session. Compare: BANKROLL.
- STUD - Any of several poker games in which some of each players' cards are exposed.
- SHILL - A card room employee who plays with House money, and does not share in any of his (her) winnings or losses. Shills are used to facilitate starting games, and keeping them going. Compare: PROP.
- PAY OFF - Calling a bet with little expectation of winning, unless the opponent is bluffing.
- TRIPS - Three of a kind. In Hold'em the term SET is used when two of the three cards are hole cards.
- FISH - A player who loses money. An old saying is "If you can't spot the fish at the table, *you* are the fish.".
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