Monday February 11, 2008 - 14:07 EST
LOS ANGELES, California — (PRESS RELEASE) — Hundreds of famous faces and poker aces will head to the world’s largest poker casino next month for the 6th annual World Poker Tour® (WPT) Invitational.
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Poker lexicon:
- FIRE - To make the first bet in a betting round. Used to emphasize that the player bet when a check was possible, showing strength.
- SPLIT [THE POT] - To split the pot between two or more players. Related term: QUARTER.
- OPEN-ENDED STRAIGHT - Four cards to a straight which can be completed by drawing a card at either end. E.g., 6-7-8-9 is an open-ended straight. Also: BOBTAIL STRAIGHT. Compare: INSIDE STRAIGHT.
- SIXTH STREET - The sixth card dealt in 7-card stud.
- ON TILT - Playing worse (usually, more aggressively) than usual because a player has become emotionally upset.
- MUCK - [1] A collection of face-down cards near the dealer composed of discards, i.e., folded hands, burns and discards for drawing purposes. [2] To throw one's cards into the muck, thus folding.
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