WPT LA Poker Classic Begins the End
In the most World Poker Tour events a similar format is followed. Players buy in and play at events over a period of time, sometimes as long as a month, leading up to a final event. Such was the case for the WPT L.A…
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Useful poker terms:
- 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.
- HIGH-LOW SPLIT - Forms of poker in which the pot is split between the best hand and best lowball hand.
- IN - Still eligible to win the pot. "I'm in" is often spoken as one adds chips to the pot, calling.
- OPEN - Make the first bet in a hand, especially in draw poker.
- REBUY - [1] To purchase additional chips after an initial buy-in, usually after losing most or all of the previous buy-in. This term is most often used in certain tournaments where if one loses all one's chips, or falls below a certain minimum chip level, for an additional sum of money one can purchase a fixed amount of additional tournament chips. Usually there is a time limit (The "REBUY PERIOD") as to how long rebuys are allowed. [2] The additional chips "rebought" in tournament play.
- FILL - To draw a card that makes a five-card hand (straight, flush, full house, straight flush).
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