Players vie for final table spot at World Series of Poker
LAS VEGAS (AP) - The seesaw battle for the chip lead and a spot at the final table at the World Series of Poker continued Sunday as former champ Scotty Nguyen stayed alive.
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Poker glossary:
- LOWBALL - Generic term for poker where the lowest hand wins.
- POCKET PAIR - Generic Hold'em term for 2 hole cards of the same rank.
- CASE - The fourth card of a particular rank, as in "he folded the case 9" when describing where all the 9s were in a hand. Comes from the game of Faro where an employee of the house, called the "case keeper". kept track of the number of each rank of card remaining.
- OPEN - Make the first bet in a hand, especially in draw poker.
- SEMI-BLUFF - To bluff with a come hand that figures to win if it hits.
- TRIP - Three of a specific kind, as in "Trip sixes".
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