World Series of Poker kicks off with 8,580 players
LAS VEGAS — Amateurs, seasoned pros and celebrities sat down Friday as the chips were divvied up and the cards dealt at the world’s biggest poker game, the main event at the World Series of Poker.
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Useful poker terms:
- LIVE ONE - The best kind of opponent, a poor player with a lot of money to lose and in a hurry to lose it.
- BOAT - A FULL HOUSE, three of a kind and a pair.
- LITTLE SLICK - In Hold'em, hole cards of A-2, suited or not.
- ASSAULT RIFLE - In Omaha, hole cards that are A-K-4-7 of any suit(s).
- KICKER - In hands containing pairs and trips, the highest card not matched. In draw games, sometimes a card kept for deception purposes.
- SIDE POT - When an active player runs out of money during the course of a hand, the remaining players participate in a second or SIDE POT for the rest of the hand. Additional side pots are possible if several players run out of money at different points in a hand.
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