Poker Pro “The Grinder” Captures Borgata Winter Poker Open Title
Day Four and the final table of the inaugural Borgata Winter Poker Open came and went Wednesday with more than just a big bang as three of the game’s top players took on three unknowns in a massive chip battle that will go down in the record books of Borgata’s growing poker legend.
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Poker talk:
- HOOK - A Jack. So named because the "J" resembles a hook.
- LATE POSITION - For a particular betting round, a player who does not have to act until most of the other players have acted.
- TRIP - Three of a specific kind, as in "Trip sixes".
- OVER - A term used in describing two pair or a full house. "Kings over tens" means two pair, kings and tens. "Jacks over", also "Jacks up" describes a hand that is two pair: Jacks with an unspecified lower pair. Also used to describe a full house, distinguishing the three of a kind from the pair. The hand J-J-J-A-A could be described as "Full house, Jacks over Aces".
- OVERCALL - To call a bet after one or more players already called.
- TABLE STAKES - A standard rule whereby during a hand players can only bet the money they have on the table. If the bet to a player is more than the player's stack, that player may call with all his chips and be eligible to win only that portion of the pot he contributed to equally. A side pot is created, for which only the remaining players may compete.

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