A Timeless Tradition Continues as 2006 Borgata Poker Open Launches With a Full House
The Borgata Poker Open, Atlantic City’s largest poker tournament, began today in grand style with a full house of more than 1,100 eager players. Creating an electric atmosphere, professionals and amateurs alike arrived today at Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa to vie for their piece of poker history.
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Poker slang:
- OVERCALL - To call a bet after one or more players already called.
- SUICIDE KING - King of Hearts. So named because in the drawing the king appears to be stabbing himself in the head.
- IN - Still eligible to win the pot. "I'm in" is often spoken as one adds chips to the pot, calling.
- RUSH - A winning streak. Also "ON A RUSH".
- MITES AND LICE - A hand consisting of two pair, threes over twos.
- SHARK - A good/crafty player often posing as a fish early in the game.
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