US Online Poker Ban May Affect WSOP
October 30 - There are fears that the recent crackdown on online gambling, including online poker, in the United States may have a negative impact on the number of entrants in the 2007 World Series of Poker (WSOP).
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Poker terminology:
- SCOOP - To take all of a pot that is normally split, either by winning both halves outright or winning one half when no players qualify for the other half.
- LITTLE SLICK - In Hold'em, hole cards of A-2, suited or not.
- BOAT - A FULL HOUSE, three of a kind and a pair.
- SET - In Hold'em, three of a kind where two of the cards are hole cards.
- WIRED [PAIR] - A pair in the hole. In 5-card stud, a door card that pairs the hole card.
- TRIPS - Three of a kind. In Hold'em the term SET is used when two of the three cards are hole cards.
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