WSOP Poker Prize Remains Half Frozen
Jamie Gold has half his money, and it looks like it is going to stay that way a while longer. Gold won this year’s Main Event at the World Series of Poker, which blew all records when it tallied up to $12 million. However half the funds were frozen after disgruntled Bruce Crispin Leyser claimed they were owed to him as part of an arraignment…
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Poker glossary:
- FREEROLL - [1] A poker tournament that does not charge a buy-in fee; players must earn buy-in credits through previous play at the same establishment. [2] Having a lock on part of a pot (sure to win a greater fraction of the pot than one is betting) and playing to win more or all of it.
- FISH - A player who loses money. An old saying is "If you can't spot the fish at the table, *you* are the fish.".
- RERAISE - To raise after an opponent has raised.
- PAY OFF - Calling a bet with little expectation of winning, unless the opponent is bluffing.
- LIVE [CARD] - In Stud, a card probably not held by other players.
- DOUBLE BELLY BUSTER - A two-way inside straight. E.g., 3-5-6-7-9.
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