World Series of Poker Daily Summary for June 15th, 2008
Big names and bigger stories were Sunday’s highlights from the WSOP. Established pros Barry Greenstein and Kenny Tran claimed the day’ bracelets, while Phil Hellmuth extended his own WSOP final-table and cashes records in a third…
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Poker lingo:
- 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.
- TOURNAMENT - A highly structured game involving potentially dozens of tables where all participants pay an entry fee and obtain a fixed number of chips. Once a tournament has started, additional players may not enter. As the game progresses players bust out and are eliminated until only one winner remains.
- BLUFF - To make a bet or raise with a poor hand, in hope that the remaining active player(s) will fold.
- RAIL - A barrier dividing the card playing area from a public area.
- ASSAULT RIFLE - In Omaha, hole cards that are A-K-4-7 of any suit(s).
- SPLIT [THE POT] - To split the pot between two or more players. Related term: QUARTER.
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