Spectacular Omaha Action Dominates May Stats; More Online Poker Trends at PokerListings.com
Tracking and analyzing over 20 million online poker hands every month, PokerListings.com’s MarketPulse section is the most comprehensive statistical overview of the industry on the Web. Looking at the numbers for May 2008, the high-stakes Pot-Limit Omaha tables at Full Tilt Poker were the dominant newsmakers, and rightly so — over a hundred $100k+ pots changed hands and David Benyamine went on …
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Poker slang:
- STAND OFF - To call a raise. "Opener raises, I stand off".
- 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.
- BELLY BUSTER - An inside straight draw. Same as GUTSHOT.
- DOOR [CARD] - A player's first upcard in stud games.
- CHASE - To continue in a hand, often at poor odds, in the hopes of catching a much better hand. "He called, chasing the flush.".
- WORLD SERIES OF POKER - A series of several different poker games with relatively large buy-ins, culminating in a $10,000 buy-in no-limit Hold'em tournament, the winner of which is crowned the World Poker Champion. Sponsored by Binion's Horseshoe Club in Las Vegas.
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