Online Poker Guaranteed Tournament Hits $750K

January 31 - Mansion Poker is in the news again, this time because they are offering an increased guaranteed prize pool of $750,000 for their monthly grand tournament to be held over the last weekend of every month. The entry fee of $1000 + $40 puts in firmly in the high roller echelon…

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Thu, January 31st, 2008

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Useful poker terms:

  • 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.
  • STUCK - Down a nontrivial amount of money, as in "he's stuck $800".
  • BIG BLIND - A blind bet, usually a raise of an earlier blind which would be called the SMALL BLIND. In limit poker, the BIG BLIND is usually the size of the minimum bet on the first round of betting.
  • MITES AND LICE - A hand consisting of two pair, threes over twos.
  • CALLER - One who calls. Sometimes used collectively, as in "3 callers".
  • DEAD MAN'S HAND - Generically: two pair, aces and eights. Specifically: the black aces, black eights and nine of diamonds. The hand Wild Bill Hickok was holding when he was shot to death.
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