International Poker Tournaments to Determine World’s Best Poker Playing Nation
Tennis has the Davis Cup. Soccer has the World Cup. Golf has the Ryder Cup. Now, poker has a truly international team competition of its own, with the Poker Nations Cup. The poker tournaments, slated to take place from February 16th-19th in Cardiff, Wales, will feature some of the world’s greatest poker-playing nations: Sweden, England, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, and, of course, the United States.
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Poker talk:
- LOCK - A hand that cannot be beat under any circumstances. Also: NUTS.
- STRAIGHT FLUSH - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence and the same suit.
- RIDER BACK (TM) - A brand of playing cards that feature a bicycle rider on the back of the cards. Often used in home games. Compare: BEE No. 92.
- PAY OFF - Calling a bet with little expectation of winning, unless the opponent is bluffing.
- FOLD - To decline to call a bet, thus dropping out of a hand.
- LITTLE SLICK - In Hold'em, hole cards of A-2, suited or not.
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