Greeley man plays in poker’s main event
Chris Madrid had three goals for himself before he prepared to play in this year’s World Series of Poker’s main event.
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Poker slang:
- 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".
- CHECK RAISE - To check initially, then raise a bet made later on in the same betting round. Frequently a sign of strength, but may be a bluff.
- SUITED - Two or more cards all the same suit. Ant: OFF-SUIT.
- LITTLE SLICK - In Hold'em, hole cards of A-2, suited or not.
- FACE CARD - A jack, queen or king (a card with a face on it, not joker).
- IMPLIED ODDS - A refinement to POT ODDS which includes money not yet in the pot. Considers the potential extra bets and winnings made when a player forms a very good hand.

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