Gala Casino British Poker Tour
This weekend is the time for poker pros and amateurs alike to try and go for the victory at the Gala Casino British Poker Tour’s Scottish Leg. This event, taking place in Edinburgh, will be attended by a number of well known European poker players, such as Phil Stars, Stan Essen and John Higgins, who is also the current world snooker champion. The event will end its five day run on Sunday…
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Useful poker information:
- UNDER THE GUN - The position that has to act first in a round of betting.
- STAND OFF - To call a raise. "Opener raises, I stand off".
- 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.
- STUD - Any of several poker games in which some of each players' cards are exposed.
- BLUFF - To make a bet or raise with a poor hand, in hope that the remaining active player(s) will fold.
- TRIPS - Three of a kind. In Hold'em the term SET is used when two of the three cards are hole cards.
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