WCOOP – Event #19, $530 PLO: ‘Big Bucks for ‘buck21′
The final weekend of PokerStars’ World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) kicked off on Friday with two great events, the first being the $530 Pot Limit Omaha tourney (Event #19) with a $300,000 guaranteed prize pool…
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Useful poker terms:
- MIDDLE POSITION - Betting positions approximately halfway around the table from the first player to act.
- QUARTER - [1] Twenty-five dollars, often symbolized by a green casino chip. [2] To divide half a pot between two tying hands. In split pot games, a player who "ties" another player for their half of the pot is said to be "quartered". One might say "I didn't bet my A-2 because I figured I'd get quartered".
- OPEN-HANDED - A category of games characterized by a part of each player's hand being exposed.
- BET FOR VALUE - Betting a hand that, in the long run, is expected to win more than it loses. Antonym: BLUFF.
- BARN - A FULL HOUSE, three of a kind and a pair.
- SUITED - Two or more cards all the same suit. Ant: OFF-SUIT.
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