WCOOP – Event #1, $215 Short-Handed NLHE: ’samh133′ Snags First Bracelet
The sixth annual PokerStars World Championship Of Online Poker (WCOOP) kicked off yesterday afternoon with the NLHE $200+$15 (6 max) tourney, Event #1. Last year’s biggest event in terms of players was the NLHE $530 event, which saw 4,495…
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Poker lingo:
- STRAIGHT FLUSH - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence and the same suit.
- STUD - Any of several poker games in which some of each players' cards are exposed.
- LIVE BLIND - The last and largest blind bet may or may not be LIVE. If LIVE, the blind bettor has the option of "raising" his own blind in the event the bet is called around to him. This is normal, and is sometimes referred to as "blinds are live".
- OPEN-HANDED - A category of games characterized by a part of each player's hand being exposed.
- THIRD STREET - In Stud, the third card dealt to each player.
- 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.
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