2006 WSOP: 2006 World Series of Poker Main Event Heads-Up Match Has Started

37th Annual World Series of Poker is coming to an end. Right now in the Amazon Room at the Rio All-Suite Hotel Casino, 2 players are playing a heads-up match to determine the winner of the 2006 WSOP Main Event and the proud owner of the WSOP Championship bracelet as well as nearly $12 dollars.

Jamie Gold (current chip count is $74,000,000) and Paul Wasicka (current chip count is $13,000,000) are battling it out with Jamie as the chip leader.. …

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Fri, August 11th, 2006

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  • FACE CARD - A jack, queen or king (a card with a face on it, not joker).
  • POSSIBLE [STRAIGHT/FLUSH] - Up cards that quite possibly could lead to a straight and/or a flush.
  • BEE No. 92 (TM) - Trade name for the "diamond back" cards frequently used in casino games. Compare: RIDER BACK.
  • 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.
  • QUARTER - [1] Twenty-five dollars, often symbolized by a green casino chip. [2] To divide half a pot between two tying hands. In split pot games, a player who "ties" another player for their half of the pot is said to be "quartered". One might say "I didn't bet my A-2 because I figured I'd get quartered".
  • TABLE STAKES - A standard rule whereby during a hand players can only bet the money they have on the table. If the bet to a player is more than the player's stack, that player may call with all his chips and be eligible to win only that portion of the pot he contributed to equally. A side pot is created, for which only the remaining players may compete.
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