WSOP Updates: Notable Women Starting Day Four

As brutal as yesterday was for many of the notable men, Day Three was kinder and gentler to the notable women in the field. Many of poker’s top name women still remain to battle it out on Day Four….

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Sat, August 5th, 2006

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  • LOOSE - Playing more hands than the norm. Antonym: TIGHT.
  • HOOK - A Jack. So named because the "J" resembles a hook.
  • OPENER - The player who opens the betting, especially in draw poker. A hand may have no openers, in which case it is PASSED OUT, i.e., new hands are dealt.
  • BEE No. 92 (TM) - Trade name for the "diamond back" cards frequently used in casino games. Compare: RIDER BACK.
  • FAVORITE - Before all the cards are dealt, a hand that figures to be the winner. Ant: UNDERDOG.
  • TOKE - Gambling term for "tip", as in "Toke the cocktail waitress". Comes from the term "Token of appreciation".
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