WSOP Makes Chip Reese Award

When poker pro David “Chip” Reese passed away recently it was a blow felt by the entire poker industry, and one that the World Series of Poker will make sure not soon forget. The first ever $50k H.O.R.S.E. event was won by Chip Reese, one of his greatest in a lifetime of great accomplishments, and future winners of the event will be awarded with a reminder of Chip’s victory…

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Wed, January 2nd, 2008

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  • SIDE POT - When an active player runs out of money during the course of a hand, the remaining players participate in a second or SIDE POT for the rest of the hand. Additional side pots are possible if several players run out of money at different points in a hand.
  • FLUSH - A poker hand consisting of five cards all one suit.
  • PAT HAND - In draw poker, a hand that does not need any more cards. Specifically, a straight, flush, full house or straight flush. One might bluff and represent a pat hand but actually hold something else.
  • TOKE - Gambling term for "tip", as in "Toke the cocktail waitress". Comes from the term "Token of appreciation".
  • ONE-EYED - The jack of hearts, jack of spades or king of diamonds. So named because the characters are drawn in profile, thus showing only one eye.
  • BET FOR VALUE - Betting a hand that, in the long run, is expected to win more than it loses. Antonym: BLUFF.
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