New World Poker Tour Victor

The Borgata Summer Open has wrapped up and a new champion has emerged. The last man standing out of 345 players is Allen Bari, a New Jersey native who picked up over $500,000, the biggest part of the $1.25 million prize pie. Bari is on something of a roll, having just cashed in a World Series of Poker event just a few days before…

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Fri, June 27th, 2008

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  • CALLER - One who calls. Sometimes used collectively, as in "3 callers".
  • 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.
  • IN - Still eligible to win the pot. "I'm in" is often spoken as one adds chips to the pot, calling.
  • IMPLIED ODDS - A refinement to POT ODDS which includes money not yet in the pot. Considers the potential extra bets and winnings made when a player forms a very good hand.
  • RUSH - A winning streak. Also "ON A RUSH".
  • CASE - The fourth card of a particular rank, as in "he folded the case 9" when describing where all the 9s were in a hand. Comes from the game of Faro where an employee of the house, called the "case keeper". kept track of the number of each rank of card remaining.
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