Jason Mercier Wins PokerStars EPT San Remo Final
April 10 - The young American player, Jason Mercier beat his opponents in quick succession at the final table of the PokerStars.com EPT leg in San Remo, pocketing $1.3-million in the process.
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Poker lexicon:
- FIRE - To make the first bet in a betting round. Used to emphasize that the player bet when a check was possible, showing strength.
- RIDER BACK (TM) - A brand of playing cards that feature a bicycle rider on the back of the cards. Often used in home games. Compare: BEE No. 92.
- OPEN - Make the first bet in a hand, especially in draw poker.
- DRAW OUT - To catch a card that improves your situation from a losing hand to a winning hand, especially when you beat someone holding a hand that usually figures to win.
- COMMUNITY CARDS - Cards that are available for every player to use in making a hand. Usually dealt face up somewhere in the middle of the table.
- MARKED CARDS - Cards that have been (illegally) altered so that their value can be read from the back.
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