WSOP Updates – Event 49, $1,500 NLHE – Mads Andersen Leads Pack
A new single-day record-setting field of 3,151 entered Saturday’s Event #49, $1,500 No Limit Hold ‘Em. The event sold out, with hundreds of alternates filling up the adjacent hallways as they waited to be seated. The massive turnout…
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Poker terminology:
- STUCK - Down a nontrivial amount of money, as in "he's stuck $800".
- LIVE ONE - The best kind of opponent, a poor player with a lot of money to lose and in a hurry to lose it.
- GOOD GAME - A game with players worse than you so that you can expect to win a lot of money.
- SMALL BLIND - In games with two blinds the first blind is the SMALL BLIND because it is usually one-half (or less) the second or large blind.
- TOURNAMENT - A highly structured game involving potentially dozens of tables where all participants pay an entry fee and obtain a fixed number of chips. Once a tournament has started, additional players may not enter. As the game progresses players bust out and are eliminated until only one winner remains.
- 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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