2008 World Series of Poker Europe
The dates for the second annual World Series of Poker Europe Presented by Betfair have been set, Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc., owner and operator of the most prestigious poker tournaments announced today.
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Poker lexicon:
- ON THE COME - A situation where the player does not have a complete hand but hopes to make one if the right cards come up.
- GUT SHOT - A draw to an inside straight, as in 2-3-4-6.
- LIVE BLIND - The last and largest blind bet may or may not be LIVE. If LIVE, the blind bettor has the option of "raising" his own blind in the event the bet is called around to him. This is normal, and is sometimes referred to as "blinds are live".
- STACKED [DECK] - A deck that has been arranged to give one player a huge advantage. Also: RIGGED.
- THIRD STREET - In Stud, the third card dealt to each player.
- EVEN-MONEY - A bet that pays off exactly the amount wagered. E.g., "Double or nothing" is an even-money bet.
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