2006 WSOP: Big WSOP Event Ends Today
When most poker players talk about winning the World Series of Poker, they are talking about winning the Main Event, a No-Limit Texas Holdem event where each player pays or, in the case of satellite winners and players with backers, has paid for them, a $10,000 buy in, creating a prize pool of Olympic proportions. There are other events, however, with as pricy or pricier tags, and Event 16 is one of them. The $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha event may not be as popular, but it is as expensive as the Main Event, and plenty of pros like to try their hand at this one…
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Casino poker language:
- MANIAC - A player who bets, raises and reraises without regard to the quality of his hand. Most often found in flop games.
- BOARD - The exposed cards in Hold'em and stud. Also BOARD CARDS.
- FIRE - To make the first bet in a betting round. Used to emphasize that the player bet when a check was possible, showing strength.
- WIRED [PAIR] - A pair in the hole. In 5-card stud, a door card that pairs the hole card.
- BIG BOBTAIL - An open-ended 4-card straight flush.
- 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.
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