1,159 left in World Series of Poker
After six days of poker, 1,159 players remain in the hunt for the $12 million top prize in the World Series of Poker.
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Poker jargon:
- POCKET ROCKETS - In Hold'em, a pair of aces for hole cards.
- HOYLE - Edmund Hoyle (1769-?) was the authoritative source for rules of card games. Hoyle is to card rules as Webster is to word definitions.
- BOAT - A FULL HOUSE, three of a kind and a pair.
- WALK - A pot won by the last blind when no one opens.
- POCKET PAIR - Generic Hold'em term for 2 hole cards of the same rank.
- LIVE BLIND - The last and largest blind bet may or may not be LIVE. If LIVE, the blind bettor has the option of "raising" his own blind in the event the bet is called around to him. This is normal, and is sometimes referred to as "blinds are live".

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