WSOP Updates – Event #37, $2,000 PLHE — Greg Hopkins Claims Pot-Limit Title
Greg Hopkins survived a slow race to win Event #37, $2,000 Pot Limit Hold ‘Em on Sunday. Winning his first WSOP bracelet, Hopkins cashed $269,707. He was in second place going into the final table, which began with Yuval Bronshtein…
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Poker glossary:
- 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.
- FOUR OF A KIND - A hand containing all four cards of the same rank.
- PAT - Holding or being dealt a pat hand. "I'm pat" would mean "I don't want to draw any cards.
- BUTTON - A distinctive token held by the player sitting in the theoretical dealer's position, when a house dealer is used. The button rotates around the table so that every player has an opportunity to be the last to act. Also, "THE BUTTON" can refer to the player who currently has the button. ("I was the button and called the blind".) Synonyms: BUCK, PUCK.
- WHITE BLACKBIRD - A hand so astonishingly rare as to be unworthy of the opponents' consideration, e.g., being dealt a pat royal flush in 5-card draw.
- MARKED CARDS - Cards that have been (illegally) altered so that their value can be read from the back.
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