$200,860 Won in 2007 Borgata Winter Poker Open
Things were pretty hot at the 2007 Borgata Winter Poker Open over the weekend, and a Maine Man was the Main Man when he took down the field in a $1,500 buy-in event. Leonard Cortellino of Lewiston, ME was the eventual winner, with a paycheck in excess of two hundred thousand dollars going home to Maine with him. Jeremy Shor made the final table, and this was his second cash at the Borgata after winning the Borgata Poker Open last year…
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Poker lingo:
- OVERCALL - To call a bet after one or more players already called.
- WHEEL - A-2-3-4-5. Usually discussed in the context of lowball where it is the best possible hand. Can also refer to a 5-high straight in high games. Also: BICYCLE.
- REPRESENT - Implying, by one's betting style, that one has a particular hand.
- FREE CARD - A card dealt after all players checked in a betting round.
- LATE POSITION - For a particular betting round, a player who does not have to act until most of the other players have acted.
- ACTION - Money that is being bet. "NO ACTION" means a hand or game has few bettors and fewer raisers. "Gimme some action" is ostensibly a plea for calls and raises.
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