Fifth Biggest WSOP Prize Paid
Freddy Deeb, a well known pro poker player, has secured his second WSOP bracelet by winning one of the most prestigious of all poker events, the $50k H.O.R.S.E. at the WSOP. By winning the H.O.R.S.E…
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Poker lingo:
- FLUSH - A poker hand consisting of five cards all one suit.
- DOUBLE BELLY BUSTER - A two-way inside straight. E.g., 3-5-6-7-9.
- DRAW OUT - To catch a card that improves your situation from a losing hand to a winning hand, especially when you beat someone holding a hand that usually figures to win.
- STACKED [DECK] - A deck that has been arranged to give one player a huge advantage. Also: RIGGED.
- SHORT-STACKED - Playing with a only a small amount of money, thus limiting one's risk and reward.
- MILES OF BAD ROAD - Three of a kind. Prefixed with a number, 3*<N>, to indicate 3 <N>s. Thus "24 miles of bad road" is 3 eights, etc. (This obviously doesn't work for face cards.)
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