$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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Useful poker information:
- POSITION - One's location in the betting sequence, relative to the players still in the hand. First position is first to act.
- SHARK - A good/crafty player often posing as a fish early in the game.
- DRAWING DEAD - A draw in which it is impossible to obtain a winning hand for any of a variety of reasons: an opponent's hand is better than whatever you are drawing to, the card(s) that make your hand are out of play, or (in Hold'em) give an opponent a stronger hand even if it makes yours. Frequently used in the past tense, since one rarely knows it at the time.
- FLOP - [1] In Hold'em, the first three community cards, dealt simultaneously. [2] To deal a flop, or to make a hand on a flop. "I flopped trips".
- READ - To determine whether an opponent has a good, medium or bad hand by observing his personal behavior. An inexact science.
- RING GAME - A standard game where players can come and go as they choose. The opposite of TOURNAMENT.
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