Poker Pace Triumphs At PartyPoker Women’s World Open
50-year-old Beverley Pace scooped $50,000 to win the inaugural PartyPoker Women’s World Open in London late last week. Bev, from Bromley, Kent, UK and wife of comedian and poker player Norman Pace, overcome UK form player Jen Mason in a heads-up battle in the televised tournament. After a number of swings Pace’s pocket sixes held-up all-in against Mason’s Ace Jack off suit. (PRWeb Aug 14, 2007) …
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Poker slang:
- SUICIDE KING - King of Hearts. So named because in the drawing the king appears to be stabbing himself in the head.
- FREEZE-OUT - A table-stakes game that continues until a small number of players (possibly only one) has all the money. The major event in The World Series of Poker is a freeze-out game.
- STRAIGHT FLUSH - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence and the same suit.
- SHILL - A card room employee who plays with House money, and does not share in any of his (her) winnings or losses. Shills are used to facilitate starting games, and keeping them going. Compare: PROP.
- FREEROLL - [1] A poker tournament that does not charge a buy-in fee; players must earn buy-in credits through previous play at the same establishment. [2] Having a lock on part of a pot (sure to win a greater fraction of the pot than one is betting) and playing to win more or all of it.
- FREE CARD - A card dealt after all players checked in a betting round.
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