Gold Strike to Host World Poker Open
TUNICA, Mississippi - The World Poker Open returns to Tunica for its seventh year and will be held exclusively at Gold Strike Casino Resort. Attended by both nationally and internationally renowned poker players, the Gold Strike World Poker Open begins Jan. 9 and culminates with the World Poker Tour’s championship event January 19-23. Considered one of the biggest and most successful poker tournaments in the world, Gold Strike is now the exclusive site for the World Poker Tour…
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Poker dictionary:
- PROP - Also PROPOSITION PLAYER. An employee of the gaming establishment whose primary purpose is to keep enough players at a table to prevent breaking up the game for lack of players. Unlike SHILLs "props" make a small hourly wage but play with their own money, winning or losing based on their skill.
- OMAHA - A variant of Hold'em where each player receives 4 hole cards and must use exactly two of them (together with 3 of 5 board cards) to make a hand. Often played high-low split with an 8 qualifier for low.
- BOARD - The exposed cards in Hold'em and stud. Also BOARD CARDS.
- OPENERS - Cards in a hand that qualify a player to open the betting.
- REPRESENT - Implying, by one's betting style, that one has a particular hand.
- PASS - Opposite of bet. To check, if checked to. To fold, if bet to.

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