Harrah’s announces 2007 World Series of Poker dates
The 2007 World Series of Poker will begin June 1 at the Rio All Suites Hotel and Casino Harrah’s Entertainment officials announced Monday. The Main Event final table will begin on July 17th, Harrah’s spokesman Gary Thompson said.
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Poker slang:
- SHILL - A card room employee who plays with House money, and does not share in any of his (her) winnings or losses. Shills are used to facilitate starting games, and keeping them going. Compare: PROP.
- BARN - A FULL HOUSE, three of a kind and a pair.
- LIMIT POKER - A poker game wherein the amount to be bet is fixed, or at most variable within a prescribed minimum and maximum. Ant.: NO-LIMIT POKER.
- RAISE - To wager more than the minimum required to call, forcing other players to put in more money as well.
- QUARTER - [1] Twenty-five dollars, often symbolized by a green casino chip. [2] To divide half a pot between two tying hands. In split pot games, a player who "ties" another player for their half of the pot is said to be "quartered". One might say "I didn't bet my A-2 because I figured I'd get quartered".
- COLD CALL - Calling both a bet and raise at the same time, as opposed to calling a bet then later calling a raise made after the call.
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