WSOP Updates – Event 45, $5,000 NLHE – Boyd Leads; Hellmuth Secures 62nd Cash
Intense action on Day One of Event #45, $5,000 Six-Handed No Limit Hold ‘Em reduced the starting field of 728 entrants to 77. Dutch Boyd leads the pack of returning players, going into Day Two with a stack of nearly 300,000. All 77 players…
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Useful poker information:
- POT ODDS - The amount of money in the pot divided by the amount of money you must bet in order to call. Often used to determine if a pot offers enough reward to play on the come.
- EDGE - An advantage over an opponent, either specific or subjective.
- FISH - A player who loses money. An old saying is "If you can't spot the fish at the table, *you* are the fish.".
- AMERICAN AIRLINES - In Hold'em, a pair of Aces in the hole. Better known (at least in rec.gambling) as POCKET ROCKETS.
- 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.
- IMPLIED ODDS - A refinement to POT ODDS which includes money not yet in the pot. Considers the potential extra bets and winnings made when a player forms a very good hand.
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