WSOP Updates – Event #33, $1,500 PLO — Glantz, Balandin, Binger Early Leaders
293 of the biggest names in poker gathered yesterday to vie for the bracelet in Event #33, Pot Limit Omaha with Rebuys. With a relatively small $1,500 buy-in, the event still attracted a stellar field including Greg Raymer, Joe Hachem…
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Poker jargon:
- ON THE COME - A situation where the player does not have a complete hand but hopes to make one if the right cards come up.
- TOKE - Gambling term for "tip", as in "Toke the cocktail waitress". Comes from the term "Token of appreciation".
- PAT - Holding or being dealt a pat hand. "I'm pat" would mean "I don't want to draw any cards.
- CHECK RAISE - To check initially, then raise a bet made later on in the same betting round. Frequently a sign of strength, but may be a bluff.
- LIVE ONE - The best kind of opponent, a poor player with a lot of money to lose and in a hurry to lose it.
- LIMIT POKER - A poker game wherein the amount to be bet is fixed, or at most variable within a prescribed minimum and maximum. Ant.: NO-LIMIT POKER.
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