Poker’s World Series never stops
No, we’re not just talking about the broadcasts on the ESPNs. The World Series of Poker Circuit is at Lake Tahoe this week for 10 events, mostly No Limit Hold’em but with one H.O.R.S.E. thrown in. The first event drew…
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Useful poker information:
- FLAT CALL - To call a bet. Emphasizes that the caller did not raise.
- HOUSE RULE - Rules and interpretations (e.g., use of wild cards, or rules on having to show beaten hands) that are specific to an establishment or even tables within the establishment.
- LIVE [CARD] - In Stud, a card probably not held by other players.
- 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 - Make the first bet in a hand, especially in draw poker.
- TOP PAIR - In flop games, having a hole card that matches the highest card on the board.
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