SPRING BREAK MILLIONAIRE: U Senior Mike Schneider Takes a Caribbean Poker Cruise and Comes Home $1 Million Richer.
By Paul Tosto, Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. Mar. 21–You thought your spring break was fun? Mike Schneider returned to the University of Minnesota campus Monday with a story no one could beat. He spent last week on a cruise ship in the Caribbean, winning $1 million playing poker.
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Poker talk:
- NUT / NUTS - The best possible hand of a given class. Not a LOCK unless all cards have been dealt. The "nut flush" is the highest possible flush, but might still lose to, e.g., a full house. Usually used in Hold'em games.
- BOAT - A FULL HOUSE, three of a kind and a pair.
- IN - Still eligible to win the pot. "I'm in" is often spoken as one adds chips to the pot, calling.
- MITES AND LICE - A hand consisting of two pair, threes over twos.
- OVERCALL - To call a bet after one or more players already called.
- SEMI-BLUFF - To bluff with a come hand that figures to win if it hits.
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