The Final Poker Battle at Borgata’s 2006 Winter Poker Open
Day Three of the World Poker Tour main event at Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa is under wraps and the field has been narrowed down to the final table of six players. Starting out with 33 of 381 players, Wednesday was action packed and saw the exit of many of Day Two’s chip leaders.
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Poker glossary:
- FLAT CALL - To call a bet. Emphasizes that the caller did not raise.
- DOUBLE BELLY BUSTER - A two-way inside straight. E.g., 3-5-6-7-9.
- WHEEL - A-2-3-4-5. Usually discussed in the context of lowball where it is the best possible hand. Can also refer to a 5-high straight in high games. Also: BICYCLE.
- STRAIGHT FLUSH - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence and the same suit.
- TOP TWO PAIR - In flop games, having hole cards that make the highest possible two pair hand.
- OPEN-ENDED STRAIGHT - Four cards to a straight which can be completed by drawing a card at either end. E.g., 6-7-8-9 is an open-ended straight. Also: BOBTAIL STRAIGHT. Compare: INSIDE STRAIGHT.
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