2006 WSOP: WSOP Omaha Event Day One
The second Omaha event of the 2006 World Series of Poker begins today at the Rio in Las Vegas at 2pm, deftly scheduled two hours behind the start of another event, Event 11. Event 12, the $5,000 Omaha Hi Low Split, is the second big ticket price event this year, following the $5,000 No Limit event earlier in the week. Last year a relatively small 212 players competed, but there were 395 rebuys, pumping up the prize pool…
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Poker slang:
- SEMI-BLUFF - To bluff with a come hand that figures to win if it hits.
- STAKE - The amount of a player's BUY-IN, or the amount of money they are willing to play with in a given session. Compare: BANKROLL.
- RAINBOW - In flop games, a flop in which no two cards are of the same suit. "The flop was A 9 7 rainbow."
- FLOP GAME - Any of a number of poker games where a flop is dealt.
- BLUFF - To make a bet or raise with a poor hand, in hope that the remaining active player(s) will fold.
- LATE BLIND - In addition to "regular" blinds, some games allow a player (particularly a new one) to post a blind bet in return for the right to enter the game immediately and act last on the first betting round. The amount of the blind is determined by house rules, usually somewhere between the last blind and double the last blind. It is frequently a LIVE BLIND.
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