PurePlay Completes Second Risk-Free, No Buy-in Tournament for World Poker Championship
PurePlay, the first and largest U.S.-compliant play-for-cash online poker destination, today announced completion of its second tournament and announced the start of a third to award a free seat to the World Series of Poker*.
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Useful poker information:
- OPENER - The player who opens the betting, especially in draw poker. A hand may have no openers, in which case it is PASSED OUT, i.e., new hands are dealt.
- FLOP - [1] In Hold'em, the first three community cards, dealt simultaneously. [2] To deal a flop, or to make a hand on a flop. "I flopped trips".
- PASS - Opposite of bet. To check, if checked to. To fold, if bet to.
- BET - To put money into the pot, pursuant to the rules of the game, thus maintaining a chance of winning the pot.
- SHORT-STACKED - Playing with a only a small amount of money, thus limiting one's risk and reward.
- ALL-IN - To have all of one's chips in the pot. A player who is all-in cannot be forced out of the pot by more betting, but is only eligible to win that portion of the pot he has contributed to. Generally, a SIDE POT is created each time a player is all-in.

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