WSOP Updates – Event #42, $1,500 PLO H/L — Lukasz Dumanski Claims Omaha Bracelet
Event #42, $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha high/Low Split, brought eight hours of final-table play on an impromptu third day of the largest live PLO tournament in history. Lukasz Dumanski emerged victorious to claim his first WSOP bracelet, $227,454…
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Casino poker language:
- SEMI-BLUFF - To bluff with a come hand that figures to win if it hits.
- STUD - Any of several poker games in which some of each players' cards are exposed.
- DEALER'S CHOICE - In home games, a rule that permits the dealer to name which poker game to be played that hand. Often limited to selecting from a list provided.
- NUT / NUTS - The best possible hand of a given class. Not a LOCK unless all cards have been dealt. The "nut flush" is the highest possible flush, but might still lose to, e.g., a full house. Usually used in Hold'em games.
- 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.
- DRAW - [1] A class of poker games characterized by players being dealt 5 cards face-down and later having the opportunity to replace some of the original 5. "Draw poker" and "Five-card draw" are examples of usage. [2] In stud and Hold'em games, the set of cards that will be dealt later can be collectively called "the draw". [3] To discard some number of cards and have dealt an equal number of replacements.
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