2008 Norwegian Poker Championships Relocated to United Kingdom
Differences regarding poker’s legal status in various European locales have again been demonstrated with the announced relocation of the 2008 Norwegian Poker Championships, which won’t be held in Norway at all, but will instead take place…
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Poker dictionary:
- FAMILY POT - A pot where all of the players at the table are participating, even after each has had an opportunity to act.
- TELL - Any personal mannerisms that reveal the quality of one's hand. E.g., constantly looking at one's hole cards is often a tell of a poor hand. (Some players, knowing this, will at times check their hole cards when they have a great hand and don't need to look.)
- SPLIT [OPENERS] - In draw poker, to discard one or more openers, usually to draw to a straight or flush. Normally requires the opener to declare the act and retain the discards so that the act of opening can later be validated.
- SIXTH STREET - The sixth card dealt in 7-card stud.
- BIG BOBTAIL - An open-ended 4-card straight flush.
- BRODERICK CRAWFORD - In Hold'em, hole cards of 10-4. From the 1950s TV series "Highway Patrol", starring Broderick Crawford.
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