2007 World Series Of Poker Pre-Registration Opens
LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Harrah’s Operating Company, Inc., a subsidiary of Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc., has opened pre-registration for the 2007 World Series of Poker Presented by Milwaukee’s…
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Poker dictionary:
- 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.
- FILL - To draw a card that makes a five-card hand (straight, flush, full house, straight flush).
- EVEN-MONEY - A bet that pays off exactly the amount wagered. E.g., "Double or nothing" is an even-money bet.
- OVER - A term used in describing two pair or a full house. "Kings over tens" means two pair, kings and tens. "Jacks over", also "Jacks up" describes a hand that is two pair: Jacks with an unspecified lower pair. Also used to describe a full house, distinguishing the three of a kind from the pair. The hand J-J-J-A-A could be described as "Full house, Jacks over Aces".
- PAT - Holding or being dealt a pat hand. "I'm pat" would mean "I don't want to draw any cards.
- STACKED [DECK] - A deck that has been arranged to give one player a huge advantage. Also: RIGGED.
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