UBOC II Poised for Start
The second annual UltimateBet Online Championship (UBOC) series, hosted by UltimateBet pros Annie Duke and Phil Hellmuth Jr., kicks off tonight at 8:00 p.m. EST with a $200+15 six-handed no-limit hold’em tournament, featuring a $100,000 guarantee…
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Poker jargon:
- CAP - To cap the betting is to make the last permitted raise in a round.
- BLUFF - To make a bet or raise with a poor hand, in hope that the remaining active player(s) will fold.
- LITTLE SLICK - In Hold'em, hole cards of A-2, suited or not.
- TAP - In no-limit games, to wager all of one's money in one bet.
- IMPLIED ODDS - A refinement to POT ODDS which includes money not yet in the pot. Considers the potential extra bets and winnings made when a player forms a very good hand.
- OUT - [1] A card that will improve your hand, often substantially. A hand with many OUTS is preferable to a hand with only 1 or 2. [2] Folded, ineligible to bet or win this hand. "I'm out" is often a synonym for "I fold".
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