2006 WSOP: WSOP Main Event Gets the Day Off
After six days of nonstop Main Event action at the 37th annual World Series of Poker, the weary poker players who have survived their first and second days get a welcome day off to lick their wounds, get some sleep, fuel, and get ready for the big day on Friday when some 1400 players will take their seats in the Amazon Room and begin the long battle to make it to the final table. For those who have survived this far dreams of the $12 million first prize are probably dancing in their heads, although many would surely be happy to settle for as low as 12 on the prize ladder as the top 12 finishers are all guaranteed at least $1 million.. …
Related Poker News:
- ESPN WSOP Main Event Ratings Up 22%
- The Nightly Turbo: WSOP November Nine Taxes, Sam Trickett is King, & More
- 888.com Qualifier lounges by the pool on Day 3 of his WSOP Main Event
- WSOP Online British Only Main Event Qualifiers: Added Value WSOP-E Package
- 2006 WSOP: WSOP Main Event Day Six
- 2006 WSOP: WSOP Main Event Day Four
- WSOP Europe Kicks Off Today
- MansionPoker.com Players Face Jamie Gold and Poker’s Elite to Win a US$13,000 WSOP Package
- WSOP Updates – ‘Extra Events’ provide light atmosphere - and a Bracelet
- 2006 WSOP: WSOP Main Event Two Weeks Away
- 2007 WSOP Main Event Down to the Wire
- WSOP Through the Lens: Part III: It’s the Main Event!
Poker lingo:
- POSSIBLE [STRAIGHT/FLUSH] - Up cards that quite possibly could lead to a straight and/or a flush.
- FLAT CALL - To call a bet. Emphasizes that the caller did not raise.
- POT LIMIT - A game where the maximum bet is determined by the size of the pot at the time. Note that a player wanting to raise first calls the bet, then totals the pot to determine the maximum amount he can raise.
- DOOR [CARD] - A player's first upcard in stud games.
- FREE CARD - A card dealt after all players checked in a betting round.
- MIDDLE POSITION - Betting positions approximately halfway around the table from the first player to act.
RSS feed
