Brunson And Hellmuth Out Of The World Poker Classic
<b>Doyle Brunson</b> and <b>Phill Hellmuth</b> are the latest high-profile casualties at this year’s World Poker Classic at the Bellagio. The grand finale of the World Poker Tour has a prize pool of $15 million, and players like <b>Johnny Chan</b> and <b>Men The Master Nguyen</b> are still in contention…
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Poker lingo:
- LOWBALL - Generic term for poker where the lowest hand wins.
- STRAIGHT - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence but not in suit.
- POT LIMIT - A game where the maximum bet is determined by the size of the pot at the time. Note that a player wanting to raise first calls the bet, then totals the pot to determine the maximum amount he can raise.
- ON THE COME - A situation where the player does not have a complete hand but hopes to make one if the right cards come up.
- BIG BLIND - A blind bet, usually a raise of an earlier blind which would be called the SMALL BLIND. In limit poker, the BIG BLIND is usually the size of the minimum bet on the first round of betting.
- ROYAL FLUSH - An ace-high straight flush, the best possible hand in regular poker.
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