WSOP Updates – Event #22, $5,000 NHLE — Karga Holt Leads as Big Names Bubble
85 of the original 640 entrants returned for Day Two action on Thursday in Event #22, $5,000 No Limit Hold ‘Em. Breaking the money bubble was the first order of the day; 63 players would cash, with the $730,740 first-place payday…
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Poker glossary:
- PAT - Holding or being dealt a pat hand. "I'm pat" would mean "I don't want to draw any cards.
- REPRESENT - Implying, by one's betting style, that one has a particular hand.
- BELLY BUSTER - An inside straight draw. Same as GUTSHOT.
- SPREAD LIMIT - A variation on fixed limit wherein the minimum and maximum bets are different. A 1-4-8 game allows bets from 1 to 4 in the early rounds and 1-8 in the last round. A 1-4-8-16 game allows bets from 1 to 4 in the early rounds, 1 to 8 in the next-to-last round, and 1 to 16 in the last round.
- STRAIGHT - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence but not in suit.
- TIGHT - [1] A style of play that entails playing fewer hands than average. Antonym: LOOSE. [2] A FULL HOUSE.

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