World Poker Tour in Casino Barcelona

An announcement from the Casino Barcelona has made it known that they will be hosting a World Poker Tour event for the second year in a row. Casino Barcelona is owned by the largest operator of casinos in Spain, Grup Peralada, and WPT Founder Steve Lipscomb said that holding a WPT event there last year was a big success. The event will be held in May and will have an anticipated field of 400 players…

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Useful poker terms:

FULL OF - Describes a full house. "Fives full of queens" is 5-5-5-Q-Q.
CHASE - To continue in a hand, often at poor odds, in the hopes of catching a much better hand. "He called, chasing the flush.".
BEE No. 92 (TM) - Trade name for the "diamond back" cards frequently used in casino games. Compare: RIDER BACK.
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.
DRAWING DEAD - A draw in which it is impossible to obtain a winning hand for any of a variety of reasons: an opponent's hand is better than whatever you are drawing to, the card(s) that make your hand are out of play, or (in Hold'em) give an opponent a stronger hand even if it makes yours. Frequently used in the past tense, since one rarely knows it at the time.
STAND OFF - To call a raise. "Opener raises, I stand off".

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