Sexton’s Corner, Vol. 50: One Year, 50 Stories…
The creation of ‘Sexton’s Corner’ happened at the 2007 World Series of Poker. At the time, my wife, Janis, suggested I get a job at the 2007 WSOP with PokerNews.com, as she heard they might be hiring. I met a group for basic training…
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- Poker Corner
Casino poker language:
- CALLER - One who calls. Sometimes used collectively, as in "3 callers".
- OPEN - Make the first bet in a hand, especially in draw poker.
- RERAISE - To raise after an opponent has raised.
- SET - In Hold'em, three of a kind where two of the cards are hole cards.
- PAY STATION - A player who rarely folds, thus who frequently calls better hands and loses. Almost as much fun as a LIVE ONE.
- POT LIMIT - A game where the maximum bet is determined by the size of the pot at the time. Note that a player wanting to raise first calls the bet, then totals the pot to determine the maximum amount he can raise.
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