World Series of Poker Daily Summary for May 30th, 2008
The 2008 World Series of Poker changed one tradition and continued several others as the series began its run of scheduled bracelet events on Friday in a big way. Eschewing the traditional casino employees event, which had opened…
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Poker argot:
- BLUFF - To make a bet or raise with a poor hand, in hope that the remaining active player(s) will fold.
- CHASE - To continue in a hand, often at poor odds, in the hopes of catching a much better hand. "He called, chasing the flush.".
- STUCK - Down a nontrivial amount of money, as in "he's stuck $800".
- AMERICAN AIRLINES - In Hold'em, a pair of Aces in the hole. Better known (at least in rec.gambling) as POCKET ROCKETS.
- RIVER - The last card dealt in a hand of stud or Hold'em.
- CUT - To break the deck into 2 stacks of at least 5 cards each. Usually performed by the player to the dealer's right to insure that the the deck is not stacked.
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