CORUM Introduces New World Series of Poker
LAS VEGAS—-Luxury Swiss watchmaker CORUM introduced the most elegant and expensive bracelets in World Series of Poker history at the opening of the 38th edition of poker’s longest-running, richest and most prestigious event.
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Poker terminology:
- STRING BET - An unethical and often illegal means of raising whereby a player puts a call-size stack of chips into the pot and, after observing the reactions of the players, then goes back to his stack and puts out more, thus raising.
- LOOSE - Playing more hands than the norm. Antonym: TIGHT.
- POCKET ROCKETS - In Hold'em, a pair of aces for hole cards.
- LOWBALL - Generic term for poker where the lowest hand wins.
- TOP TWO PAIR - In flop games, having hole cards that make the highest possible two pair hand.
- 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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