Full Tilt To Host Vegas Poker Event

The Full Tilt Poker Global Poker Challenge, held December 15th at the Palms Hotel, will pit one hundred of the best players in the game of poker against one another for money and bragging rights. The Las Vegas hotel will host the $5,000 buy in double shoot out, and ten online entrants will get a shot at a part of the $500,000 prize purse.

In a testament to the power of poker TV, FSN is broadcasting the program in January, where it is expected to be seen in about one hundred million homes, which comes out to a million homes per player.

Full Tilt is partnering with Matchroom Sports as well as United Kingdome producer Barry Hearn to bring the Global Poker Challenge off successfully.. …

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Sun, December 18th, 2005

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  • BET - To put money into the pot, pursuant to the rules of the game, thus maintaining a chance of winning the pot.
  • MITES AND LICE - A hand consisting of two pair, threes over twos.
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  • DRAW - [1] A class of poker games characterized by players being dealt 5 cards face-down and later having the opportunity to replace some of the original 5. "Draw poker" and "Five-card draw" are examples of usage. [2] In stud and Hold'em games, the set of cards that will be dealt later can be collectively called "the draw". [3] To discard some number of cards and have dealt an equal number of replacements.
  • READ - To determine whether an opponent has a good, medium or bad hand by observing his personal behavior. An inexact science.
  • TRIP - Three of a specific kind, as in "Trip sixes".
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