The Spritual Shark - Andy Black Speaks
I’m sitting in a room surrounded by poker players going at it during the Borgata Poker Open 2005 in Atlantic City, N.J. Yelps and wails of agony and success seem to occur every three seconds or so, players are busting out of satellites and the day’s featured tournament everywhere I look.
One man, however, seems unfazed by the events and sounds at the other tables. He is focused on the game at hand…
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Poker dictionary:
- BIG BLIND - A blind bet, usually a raise of an earlier blind which would be called the SMALL BLIND. In limit poker, the BIG BLIND is usually the size of the minimum bet on the first round of betting.
- SUITED - Two or more cards all the same suit. Ant: OFF-SUIT.
- CHASE - To continue in a hand, often at poor odds, in the hopes of catching a much better hand. "He called, chasing the flush.".
- STUCK - Down a nontrivial amount of money, as in "he's stuck $800".
- PAY OFF - Calling a bet with little expectation of winning, unless the opponent is bluffing.
- DOOR [CARD] - A player's first upcard in stud games.
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