Sexton’s Corner, Vol. 35: Archie Karas, Part 5 — Transporting Millions
Once Archie Karas mowed down the world’s best poker players, building up a bankroll of $17,000,000 from his original $50 start six months earlier, could there possibly be any more magic left? The answer is gambling’s version…
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Useful poker information:
- FAMILY POT - A pot where all of the players at the table are participating, even after each has had an opportunity to act.
- BARN - A FULL HOUSE, three of a kind and a pair.
- TRIP - Three of a specific kind, as in "Trip sixes".
- TOURNAMENT - A highly structured game involving potentially dozens of tables where all participants pay an entry fee and obtain a fixed number of chips. Once a tournament has started, additional players may not enter. As the game progresses players bust out and are eliminated until only one winner remains.
- TRIPS - Three of a kind. In Hold'em the term SET is used when two of the three cards are hole cards.
- BIG SLICK - In Texas Hold'em, hole cards of A-K, suited or not.
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