WSOP Adopts Children’s Fundraiser
An official WSOP satellite tournament is nothing to sneeze at, and now the Fort Collins Series of Poker has officially joined the World Series of Poker. The event, which is a charity event raising money for the Realities for Children Triumph Awards Scholarship Fund, gets a big boost in recognition by becoming affiliated with the biggest name in poker. The WSOP has been running longer than any poker tournament of its kind in the world, and now will use that reputation to help the children…
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Useful poker terms:
- STACKED [DECK] - A deck that has been arranged to give one player a huge advantage. Also: RIGGED.
- TAP - In no-limit games, to wager all of one's money in one bet.
- STAND OFF - To call a raise. "Opener raises, I stand off".
- SIDE POT - When an active player runs out of money during the course of a hand, the remaining players participate in a second or SIDE POT for the rest of the hand. Additional side pots are possible if several players run out of money at different points in a hand.
- BRODERICK CRAWFORD - In Hold'em, hole cards of 10-4. From the 1950s TV series "Highway Patrol", starring Broderick Crawford.
- FAMILY POT - A pot where all of the players at the table are participating, even after each has had an opportunity to act.
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