Online Poker Player Cashes in WPT
Following the increasing trend of sending online players to live events, online poker room Everest Poker recently sent two of its online players to Las Vegas for a shot at winning the Season Four finale of the World Poker Tour. Both players made their way there by winning Everest Poker’s Direct Entry Satellite for the WPT Championship, held on March 25. The players identified by their online names of Nicola82 and go-juge, did well in the event, although only one managed to cash.
The $25,000 buy-in to the event was covered by the online poker room, as well as $3,000 in spending cash…
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Poker dictionary:
- WIRED [PAIR] - A pair in the hole. In 5-card stud, a door card that pairs the hole card.
- FLAT LIMIT - A variant of fixed limit where all bets are the same amount.
- NO-LIMIT POKER - A game where there is no maximum bet; a player can wager any amount (perhaps above some minimum) up to whatever money is on the table in front of him.
- CHECK RAISE - To check initially, then raise a bet made later on in the same betting round. Frequently a sign of strength, but may be a bluff.
- FILL - To draw a card that makes a five-card hand (straight, flush, full house, straight flush).
- 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.
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