Betfair sponsors poker tournament
LONDON, England (PRESS RELEASE) — Betfair is the official sponsor of an exclusive televised poker tournament for the first time in its history. The Betfair.com Poker Masters of Europe is a 36-player invite-only event with a live audience.
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Poker lexicon:
- NUT / NUTS - The best possible hand of a given class. Not a LOCK unless all cards have been dealt. The "nut flush" is the highest possible flush, but might still lose to, e.g., a full house. Usually used in Hold'em games.
- SUICIDE KING - King of Hearts. So named because in the drawing the king appears to be stabbing himself in the head.
- STACKED [DECK] - A deck that has been arranged to give one player a huge advantage. Also: RIGGED.
- TRIPS - Three of a kind. In Hold'em the term SET is used when two of the three cards are hole cards.
- UNDERDOG - Before all the cards are dealt, a hand that does not figure to be the winner. Ant: FAVORITE.
- LATE POSITION - For a particular betting round, a player who does not have to act until most of the other players have acted.
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