Josh Arieh Takes 2nd at WSOP Circuit Event
There were 160 people who put up the $5,000 to play in the latest 2007-2008 World Series of Poker Circuit, the Winter Bayou Poker Challenge at Harrah’s New Orleans. The total prize money was over $750k, and everyone wanted to get the lion’s share. That almost went to Atlanta poker pro Josh Arieh, who put the fear of poker into his heads up opponent Andy Philachack from Texas…
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Poker glossary:
- READ - To determine whether an opponent has a good, medium or bad hand by observing his personal behavior. An inexact science.
- PAY OFF - Calling a bet with little expectation of winning, unless the opponent is bluffing.
- HOYLE - Edmund Hoyle (1769-?) was the authoritative source for rules of card games. Hoyle is to card rules as Webster is to word definitions.
- THIRD STREET - In Stud, the third card dealt to each player.
- MITES AND LICE - A hand consisting of two pair, threes over twos.
- TAPPED [OUT] - Out of money. Can refer to a player running out of money in the course of a hand, thus still active for the main pot; or can refer to a player who has lost his bankroll and can no longer play.
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