Heartland Poker Tour Doing Well
In 2005, Todd Anderson and Greg Lang launched the Heartland Poker Tour, which by all accounts is doing very well indeed. Billed as a poker tour for the average player, the HPT has continued to grow year after year, with more than eight million dollars being paid out to tourney winners so far. Six states ranging from Colorado to New York host the HPT, where players can play for cash prizes as well as tickets to bigger events…
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Useful poker terms:
- OPEN - Make the first bet in a hand, especially in draw poker.
- FISH - A player who loses money. An old saying is "If you can't spot the fish at the table, *you* are the fish.".
- BRODERICK CRAWFORD - In Hold'em, hole cards of 10-4. From the 1950s TV series "Highway Patrol", starring Broderick Crawford.
- SPLIT [THE POT] - To split the pot between two or more players. Related term: QUARTER.
- BIG BOBTAIL - An open-ended 4-card straight flush.
- DRAW OUT - To catch a card that improves your situation from a losing hand to a winning hand, especially when you beat someone holding a hand that usually figures to win.
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