Poker pro tops 8,764 players
Two kings robbed Fred Goldberg of more than half-a-million dollars. But the Plantation poker professional is still a millionaire, after placing 10th the World Series of Poker earlier this month. His opponent’s pocket pair may have eliminated him from the competition, but Goldberg still walked away with a cool $1.15 million. Jamie Gold, a Mailibu, Calif., talent agent, won the top prize of $12
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Poker slang:
- PAY STATION - A player who rarely folds, thus who frequently calls better hands and loses. Almost as much fun as a LIVE ONE.
- SIXTH STREET - The sixth card dealt in 7-card stud.
- GOOD GAME - A game with players worse than you so that you can expect to win a lot of money.
- COMMUNITY CARDS - Cards that are available for every player to use in making a hand. Usually dealt face up somewhere in the middle of the table.
- CARDS SPEAK - Winner(s) of the hand are determined by turning their cards face up, the best hand(s) wins (no declaration).
- PASSED OUT. - A hand in which nobody opens. What happens next is a function of the game being played.
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