Bankoff Leading the 2006 U.S. Poker Championships
Day Three of the 2006 United States Poker Championships concluded at 10:30 p.m. EST Wednesday night after the field was narrowed to 81 players. The event began with a professional-laden group of 261.
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Poker slang:
- RAISE - To wager more than the minimum required to call, forcing other players to put in more money as well.
- BAD GAME - Any game in which you figure to be the loser, because the other players are better than you.
- BICYCLE - The best possible low hand: A-2-3-4-5. More common term: WHEEL.
- RERAISE - To raise after an opponent has raised.
- FAMILY POT - A pot where all of the players at the table are participating, even after each has had an opportunity to act.
- BLACK - When referring to chips, black usually stands for $100 casino chips. "This guy sits down with a stack of blacks and raises the first bet." Not ALL casinos use black for $100 but that is the common usage.
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