Weekend Online Poker Tournament Pays Big
The hard hitting high rollers, as well as the dreamers, are pounding the halls of the Rio All-Suite Hotel Casino for the next few weeks as they all take shots at the big time during the 2006 World Series of Poker. Some players, however, are taking a shot at the big time from the comfort of their homes by playing online. At online poker rooms like Poker Stars Million Dollar prize pools are drawing in the players, such as a recent event where the winner took home nearly $150 grand…
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Poker lingo:
- SET - In Hold'em, three of a kind where two of the cards are hole cards.
- LOCK - A hand that cannot be beat under any circumstances. Also: NUTS.
- FULL HOUSE - A hand consisting of 3-of-a-kind and a (different) pair.
- OVERCALL - To call a bet after one or more players already called.
- PAT - Holding or being dealt a pat hand. "I'm pat" would mean "I don't want to draw any cards.
- BLUFF - To make a bet or raise with a poor hand, in hope that the remaining active player(s) will fold.
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