/C O R R E C T I O N — National Poker League/
In the news release, National Poker League - Paris Open to Become the Largest Poker Event in European History, issued earlier today by National Poker League over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the first paragraph, last sentence, should read, “Players can be assured that this event will make European history with an estimated prize pool of Euro 3,500,000″ rather than, ” $3,500,000 …
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Poker glossary:
- FOLD - To decline to call a bet, thus dropping out of a hand.
- LOWBALL - Generic term for poker where the lowest hand wins.
- BICYCLE - The best possible low hand: A-2-3-4-5. More common term: WHEEL.
- QUARTER - [1] Twenty-five dollars, often symbolized by a green casino chip. [2] To divide half a pot between two tying hands. In split pot games, a player who "ties" another player for their half of the pot is said to be "quartered". One might say "I didn't bet my A-2 because I figured I'd get quartered".
- OFFSUIT - Not of the same suit. "I held A-Q offsuit" or "The flop was 10-6-2 offsuit". When speaking of 5 or more cards, not all/ of the same suit, i.e., no flush, as in "button had A-K-10-8-7 offsuit."
- BIG BLIND - A blind bet, usually a raise of an earlier blind which would be called the SMALL BLIND. In limit poker, the BIG BLIND is usually the size of the minimum bet on the first round of betting.
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