WCOOP – Event #18, $530 7-Card Hi/Lo: ‘BigLL’ Scoops Title

The PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) saw yet another successful day on Thursday with Event #18, $530 7-Card Stud H/L. This year’s event had 598 entries which saw the smallest amount of participants for any WCOOP…

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Fri, September 28th, 2007

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  • REBUY - [1] To purchase additional chips after an initial buy-in, usually after losing most or all of the previous buy-in. This term is most often used in certain tournaments where if one loses all one's chips, or falls below a certain minimum chip level, for an additional sum of money one can purchase a fixed amount of additional tournament chips. Usually there is a time limit (The "REBUY PERIOD") as to how long rebuys are allowed. [2] The additional chips "rebought" in tournament play.
  • LAY ODDS - To give favorable odds to an opponent.
  • HIT - To make a hand or catch a card or cards that improves one's hand. "I hit a gut-shot draw on the river."
  • ON THE COME - A situation where the player does not have a complete hand but hopes to make one if the right cards come up.
  • WIRED [PAIR] - A pair in the hole. In 5-card stud, a door card that pairs the hole card.
  • DRAW - [1] A class of poker games characterized by players being dealt 5 cards face-down and later having the opportunity to replace some of the original 5. "Draw poker" and "Five-card draw" are examples of usage. [2] In stud and Hold'em games, the set of cards that will be dealt later can be collectively called "the draw". [3] To discard some number of cards and have dealt an equal number of replacements.
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