PurePlay Poker Tournament Attracts 30,000 Players
PurePlay, the first and largest U.S.-compliant play-for-cash online poker destination, today announced completion of its first-ever tournament to award a free seat to the World Series of Poker*. More than 30,000 players competed for a $10,000 seat at the poker championship, to be held in Las Vegas in July. This enthusiastic response spurred PurePlay to kick off a second qualifying tourney, now …
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Useful poker information:
- POCKET PAIR - Generic Hold'em term for 2 hole cards of the same rank.
- STAND OFF - To call a raise. "Opener raises, I stand off".
- FLOORMAN - The casino representative in charge of the card room or a section of a card room. Arbitrates disputes when unusual events happen.
- RAGS - Board cards that are small, not suited and not in sequence, e.g., 9-5-2. When "rags flop", it is unlikely that anyone has a good hand, except possibly the big blind in an unraised pot.
- RUNNER-RUNNER - A hand made using both of the last two cards dealt.
- FOUR OF A KIND - A hand containing all four cards of the same rank.
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