WSOP Updates - Event #9, $1,500 Omaha Hi/Lo - Kravchenko Tops Devonshire for Bracelet
The opening of the final table for Event #9, the $1,500 Omaha Hold ‘Em Hi/Lo event seemed one seat short. Because of the double knockout of Ron Ware in tenth and Richard Ashby in ninth in the same hand on Thursday morning, only eight…
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Poker slang:
- SCOOP - To take all of a pot that is normally split, either by winning both halves outright or winning one half when no players qualify for the other half.
- RING GAME - A standard game where players can come and go as they choose. The opposite of TOURNAMENT.
- OVERPAIR - In Hold'em, a pair in the hole that is larger than any community card on the board.
- BAD-BEAT JACKPOT - In some cardrooms, a prize that is shared by the players in a game, when a very good hand (usually Aces full, or better) is beaten by a higher hand. Jackpots are usually financed by taking a drop ($1 is a common amount) from every pot. A typical division of the jackpot will give the losing hand 50 %, the winning hand 25 %, and the other players at the table share the remaining 25 % of the Jackpot.
- TRIP - Three of a specific kind, as in "Trip sixes".
- OMAHA - A variant of Hold'em where each player receives 4 hole cards and must use exactly two of them (together with 3 of 5 board cards) to make a hand. Often played high-low split with an 8 qualifier for low.

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