Ante up at the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas
The world’s most popular poker tournament, the World Series of Poker, is back in Las Vegas. The tournament begins Friday at the Rio Hotel & Casino with a $10,000 pot-limit Texas Hold Em tournament.
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Casino poker language:
- JOKER - A 53rd card in the deck, distinct from the others, used as a wild card or as a BUG.
- HOUSE RULE - Rules and interpretations (e.g., use of wild cards, or rules on having to show beaten hands) that are specific to an establishment or even tables within the establishment.
- BIG SLICK - In Texas Hold'em, hole cards of A-K, suited or not.
- FULL OF - Describes a full house. "Fives full of queens" is 5-5-5-Q-Q.
- ONE-EYED - The jack of hearts, jack of spades or king of diamonds. So named because the characters are drawn in profile, thus showing only one eye.
- S&M - Sklansky & Malmuth. Generally refers to the ideas and algorithms published by these two authors. When used in a 7-card stud context, often refers to "7 Card Stud For Advanced Players", and when used in a Hold'em context, often refers to "Texas Hold'em For Advanced Players".
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