Harrah’s Establishes Player Advisory Council for WSOP
“Harrah’s is recognized worldwide for outstanding customer service and we’re going to bring even more of that spirit to the World Series of Poker,” said Jeffrey Pollack, commissioner of the World Series of Poker and vice president of sports and entertainment marketing for Harrah’s. “Working with the Players Advisory Council and the outstanding operations team at the Rio, we are going to make a great tournament even better and send a clear ‘player first’ message.”
Pollack said the council will soon be expanded to include a non- professional player. The panel will meet regularly with Pollack and other Harrah’s executives to provide input on a wide range of issues related to the World Series of Poker…
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Poker argot:
- HOUSE RULE - Rules and interpretations (e.g., use of wild cards, or rules on having to show beaten hands) that are specific to an establishment or even tables within the establishment.
- SPLIT [THE POT] - To split the pot between two or more players. Related term: QUARTER.
- FISH - A player who loses money. An old saying is "If you can't spot the fish at the table, *you* are the fish.".
- JOKER - A 53rd card in the deck, distinct from the others, used as a wild card or as a BUG.
- BRODERICK CRAWFORD - In Hold'em, hole cards of 10-4. From the 1950s TV series "Highway Patrol", starring Broderick Crawford.
- ON THE COME - A situation where the player does not have a complete hand but hopes to make one if the right cards come up.
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