College dropout takes second in poker fest
LAS VEGAS, Oct. 16 (UPI) — Despite his history as a college dropout, Paul Wasicka earned $6.1 million by taking second place in Las Vegas’ annual World Series of Poker.
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Poker dictionary:
- STUCK - Down a nontrivial amount of money, as in "he's stuck $800".
- WALK - A pot won by the last blind when no one opens.
- FLAT CALL - To call a bet. Emphasizes that the caller did not raise.
- KICKER TROUBLE - Not having as high a kicker as an opponent.
- TAP - In no-limit games, to wager all of one's money in one bet.
- CARDS SPEAK - Winner(s) of the hand are determined by turning their cards face up, the best hand(s) wins (no declaration).
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