2006 WSOP: Full Tilt offering Satellite to WSOP HORSE
The biggest buy in this year at the World Series of Poker is without a doubt the much looked-for HORSE event, which at $50,000 is five times larger than the Main Event itself. The HORSE event sports five different games of poker (which comprise the acronym HORSE) with a sixth for the final table. At $50,000 the pros are hoping the amateurs will stay away, keeping their luck with them…
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Casino poker language:
- FIXED LIMIT - A betting structure where the amount of each bet is a specific fixed quantity. Usually specified as A-B, where A is the amount to bet in the first few betting rounds and B (larger than A) is the amount bet in the later rounds. Related terms: FLAT LIMIT, NO LIMIT, POT LIMIT, SPREAD LIMIT.
- STRING BET - An unethical and often illegal means of raising whereby a player puts a call-size stack of chips into the pot and, after observing the reactions of the players, then goes back to his stack and puts out more, thus raising.
- BRODERICK CRAWFORD - In Hold'em, hole cards of 10-4. From the 1950s TV series "Highway Patrol", starring Broderick Crawford.
- PAT HAND - In draw poker, a hand that does not need any more cards. Specifically, a straight, flush, full house or straight flush. One might bluff and represent a pat hand but actually hold something else.
- DOYLE BRUNSON - In Hold'em, 10-2 in the hole. So named because Doyle Brunson won two straight WSOPs (q.v.) in 1975 and 1976 with 10-2 on the last hand. (Suited (spades) in 1975, unsuited in 1976).
- JOKER - A 53rd card in the deck, distinct from the others, used as a wild card or as a BUG.
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