Stars Come Out to Shine at Borgata Winter Poker Open
Time has passed quickly over the last week and most of the major competition has arrived for the World Poker Tour championship at Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa. The biggest names in the game are on site and set to battle for a million dollar first-place prize — a sleek 2006 Cadillac Escalade and a $25,000 seat at the World Poker Tour championship in April.
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Poker dictionary:
- BUTTON CHARGE - A periodic fee paid by whoever is the button, perhaps every 20 minutes or 30 minutes. Constitutes part or all of the HOUSE CUT.
- BET - To put money into the pot, pursuant to the rules of the game, thus maintaining a chance of winning the pot.
- FLUSH - A poker hand consisting of five cards all one suit.
- BELLY BUSTER - An inside straight draw. Same as GUTSHOT.
- DEAD MAN'S HAND - Generically: two pair, aces and eights. Specifically: the black aces, black eights and nine of diamonds. The hand Wild Bill Hickok was holding when he was shot to death.
- FLAT LIMIT - A variant of fixed limit where all bets are the same amount.
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