The Great Debate – What’s Your Number of WSOP Entrants?
In my nearly four years of working on the WSOP, I can’t think of a more interesting year than this one for speculating on the number of entrants into this year’s Main Event. For the last few years, it was easy –- it’s going up…
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Poker lexicon:
- WALK - A pot won by the last blind when no one opens.
- 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.
- HOUSE RULE - Rules and interpretations (e.g., use of wild cards, or rules on having to show beaten hands) that are specific to an establishment or even tables within the establishment.
- GUT SHOT - A draw to an inside straight, as in 2-3-4-6.
- FULL OF - Describes a full house. "Fives full of queens" is 5-5-5-Q-Q.
- BOAT - A FULL HOUSE, three of a kind and a pair.
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