Pro Players Plan on Playing the APT
The upcoming Macau leg of this year’s Asian Poker Tour (APT) will include a number of big name poker pros, including J.C. Tran and Nam Le. This is good news for the organizers of the event, who can count on the draw and attention the big name pros bring with them to help grow the brand of the APT…
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Poker argot:
- FOUR OF A KIND - A hand containing all four cards of the same rank.
- STEAM - Playing wildly, calling and raising a lot, because one is upset. Compare: ON TILT.
- CHASE - To continue in a hand, often at poor odds, in the hopes of catching a much better hand. "He called, chasing the flush.".
- TOP PAIR - In flop games, having a hole card that matches the highest card on the board.
- STACKED [DECK] - A deck that has been arranged to give one player a huge advantage. Also: RIGGED.
- DRAW - [1] A class of poker games characterized by players being dealt 5 cards face-down and later having the opportunity to replace some of the original 5. "Draw poker" and "Five-card draw" are examples of usage. [2] In stud and Hold'em games, the set of cards that will be dealt later can be collectively called "the draw". [3] To discard some number of cards and have dealt an equal number of replacements.
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