WSOP Winner Let off for Rules Violations
March 30 - Undoubtedly one of the most arrogant and annoying poker players the world has ever known, last year’s World Series of Poker Main Event winner, Jamie Gold, has not been penalized by the WSOP for twice violating tournament rules.
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Useful poker terms:
- POCKET ROCKETS - In Hold'em, a pair of aces for hole cards.
- BUNNY - An eight. So named because one can easily draw "rabbit ears" above the numeral 8, "paws" in the middle and "feet" at the bottom. (Do this only at home, and not on cards that will be used for play.)
- EVEN-MONEY - A bet that pays off exactly the amount wagered. E.g., "Double or nothing" is an even-money bet.
- STRAIGHT - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence but not in suit.
- SPLIT [THE POT] - To split the pot between two or more players. Related term: QUARTER.
- POT ODDS - The amount of money in the pot divided by the amount of money you must bet in order to call. Often used to determine if a pot offers enough reward to play on the come.
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