2006 WSOP: WSOP the Subject of House of Cards
The new reality TV series entitled House of Cards focuses on six poker professionals playing in the 37th annual World Series of Poker. The six pros stayed together in a luxury Las Vegas mansion throughout the six weeks of the World Series of Poker, and cameras were naturally situated throughout tracking their experiences. Playing in the House and in the World Series of Poker were “El Blondie”, better known as Dave Colclough, and “Mr…
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Poker slang:
- BLUFF - To make a bet or raise with a poor hand, in hope that the remaining active player(s) will fold.
- SPREAD LIMIT - A variation on fixed limit wherein the minimum and maximum bets are different. A 1-4-8 game allows bets from 1 to 4 in the early rounds and 1-8 in the last round. A 1-4-8-16 game allows bets from 1 to 4 in the early rounds, 1 to 8 in the next-to-last round, and 1 to 16 in the last round.
- STRAIGHT - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence but not in suit.
- FREE CARD - A card dealt after all players checked in a betting round.
- FULL HOUSE - A hand consisting of 3-of-a-kind and a (different) pair.
- GUT SHOT - A draw to an inside straight, as in 2-3-4-6.
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