Teenager wins big in poker
A Norwegian 18-year-old became the first woman to win the World Series of Poker over the weekend.
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Poker slang:
- SPLIT [OPENERS] - In draw poker, to discard one or more openers, usually to draw to a straight or flush. Normally requires the opener to declare the act and retain the discards so that the act of opening can later be validated.
- OPEN-ENDED STRAIGHT - Four cards to a straight which can be completed by drawing a card at either end. E.g., 6-7-8-9 is an open-ended straight. Also: BOBTAIL STRAIGHT. Compare: INSIDE STRAIGHT.
- LITTLE SLICK - In Hold'em, hole cards of A-2, suited or not.
- LEAK - To show one's hole cards (often unknowingly).
- WIRED [PAIR] - A pair in the hole. In 5-card stud, a door card that pairs the hole card.
- CHECK RAISE - To check initially, then raise a bet made later on in the same betting round. Frequently a sign of strength, but may be a bluff.
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