David Benyamine Wins World Series of Poker Event #37
Poker pro David Benyamine continues the domination of pros at the 39th annual World Series of Poker, playing now at the Rio casino in Las Vegas. The Frenchman took down a field of 253 players in Event #37, a $10,000 entry event with many poker pros participating. The Omaha High-Low Split World Championship pulled in more than two million dollars for the prize pool, with the gold bracelet of victory going to Benyamine, who won his first bracelet…
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Poker terminology:
- SPLIT [THE POT] - To split the pot between two or more players. Related term: QUARTER.
- REPRESENT - Implying, by one's betting style, that one has a particular hand.
- BIG BLIND - A blind bet, usually a raise of an earlier blind which would be called the SMALL BLIND. In limit poker, the BIG BLIND is usually the size of the minimum bet on the first round of betting.
- REBUY - [1] To purchase additional chips after an initial buy-in, usually after losing most or all of the previous buy-in. This term is most often used in certain tournaments where if one loses all one's chips, or falls below a certain minimum chip level, for an additional sum of money one can purchase a fixed amount of additional tournament chips. Usually there is a time limit (The "REBUY PERIOD") as to how long rebuys are allowed. [2] The additional chips "rebought" in tournament play.
- READ - To determine whether an opponent has a good, medium or bad hand by observing his personal behavior. An inexact science.
- RAKE - Money taken from each pot and given to the house in return for hosting the game. Usually a percentage of the pot (5%-10%) up to some maximum amount.
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