Simon Captures WPT World Poker Challenge Title
The next to last event prior to this year’s World Poker Tour Championship event in Las Vegas wrapped up Thursday evening with the crowning of a new champion during the World Poker Challenge…
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Poker lexicon:
- CAP - To cap the betting is to make the last permitted raise in a round.
- LOOSE - Playing more hands than the norm. Antonym: TIGHT.
- 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.
- PAT - Holding or being dealt a pat hand. "I'm pat" would mean "I don't want to draw any cards.
- MUCK - [1] A collection of face-down cards near the dealer composed of discards, i.e., folded hands, burns and discards for drawing purposes. [2] To throw one's cards into the muck, thus folding.
- PASSED OUT. - A hand in which nobody opens. What happens next is a function of the game being played.

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