This December Will See $1 Million Poker Tourney in Louisiana
The Coushatta Resort and Casino in Louisiana will be hosting a $1 million tournament this Winter, and poker players from around the world are invited to compete. The eight day event will feature six tournaments, all No Limit Holdem, with buy ins ranging from $225 to the main event at $3,100. The event, the Seven Clans Poker Cup Series, will run from December 2nd through December 10th…
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Useful poker terms:
- SUITED - Two or more cards all the same suit. Ant: OFF-SUIT.
- DRAWING DEAD - A draw in which it is impossible to obtain a winning hand for any of a variety of reasons: an opponent's hand is better than whatever you are drawing to, the card(s) that make your hand are out of play, or (in Hold'em) give an opponent a stronger hand even if it makes yours. Frequently used in the past tense, since one rarely knows it at the time.
- TAP - In no-limit games, to wager all of one's money in one bet.
- 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.
- TURN - The fourth community card in Hold'em.
- LIVE ONE - The best kind of opponent, a poor player with a lot of money to lose and in a hurry to lose it.

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