Harrah’s Sues Over ‘WSOP’ Usage
Harrah’s Entertainment, the owner of the World Series of Poker, filed a lawsuit on Thursday against a former Binion’s Horseshoe employee over the usage of the acronym ‘WSOP’….
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Poker lexicon:
- MARKED CARDS - Cards that have been (illegally) altered so that their value can be read from the back.
- ONE-EYED - The jack of hearts, jack of spades or king of diamonds. So named because the characters are drawn in profile, thus showing only one eye.
- POSITION - One's location in the betting sequence, relative to the players still in the hand. First position is first to act.
- KICKER TROUBLE - Not having as high a kicker as an opponent.
- FILL - To draw a card that makes a five-card hand (straight, flush, full house, straight flush).
- BIG BLIND - A blind bet, usually a raise of an earlier blind which would be called the SMALL BLIND. In limit poker, the BIG BLIND is usually the size of the minimum bet on the first round of betting.
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