$200 buy in, $1.1 Million Dollar Prize Pool
I’m sitting in the flat of Noah ‘Exclusive’ Boeken in Amsterdam, the night before I go home after 17 days on the road in Europe. Its about nine minutes until the PokerStars weekly $200 buy in…
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Poker lingo:
- FIFTH STREET - In stud poker, the fifth card to be dealt to each player. Sometimes used to refer to the last card dealt in Hold'em, although the more common term for this is RIVER (q.v.).
- SEMI-BLUFF - To bluff with a come hand that figures to win if it hits.
- TAP - In no-limit games, to wager all of one's money in one bet.
- MILES OF BAD ROAD - Three of a kind. Prefixed with a number, 3*<N>, to indicate 3 <N>s. Thus "24 miles of bad road" is 3 eights, etc. (This obviously doesn't work for face cards.)
- LOCK - A hand that cannot be beat under any circumstances. Also: NUTS.
- MANIAC - A player who bets, raises and reraises without regard to the quality of his hand. Most often found in flop games.
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