S.A.-bedecked player hopes to be poker champ
An amateur San Antonio area poker player is on the cusp of making the final table of the 2006 World Series of Poker Main Event â the richest and most prestigious poker tournament.
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Useful poker terms:
- 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".
- LIMIT POKER - A poker game wherein the amount to be bet is fixed, or at most variable within a prescribed minimum and maximum. Ant.: NO-LIMIT POKER.
- FOLD - To decline to call a bet, thus dropping out of a hand.
- SUITED - Two or more cards all the same suit. Ant: OFF-SUIT.
- DEAD MONEY - Money contributed to the pot by players who have folded.
- TO GO - The current betting level, as in "$20 to go" meaning every player must contribute $20 (total) or drop. A $10 raise would then make the pot "$30 to go".
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