PurePlay Completes First Risk-Free, No Buy-In Qualifier for 2009 World Poker Championship, Announces Second Tournament
PurePlay, the largest U.S.-compliant play-for-cash online poker site, today announced it has completed the first of its 2009 World Series of Poker*-qualifying tournaments awarding a free seat to next year’s Main Event in Las Vegas. PurePlay, the online destination of choice for poker enthusiasts, further announces the opportunity for players to compete, risk-free, from the comfort of their …
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Poker talk:
- PAY OFF - Calling a bet with little expectation of winning, unless the opponent is bluffing.
- RUSH - A winning streak. Also "ON A RUSH".
- RUNNER-RUNNER - A hand made using both of the last two cards dealt.
- OVERPAIR - In Hold'em, a pair in the hole that is larger than any community card on the board.
- COMPUTER HAND - Texas Hold'em hole cards of Q-7 offsuit. More generically, any hand that computer analysis/simulation determines is positive but turns out to be difficult to play in practice.
- PAT HAND - In draw poker, a hand that does not need any more cards. Specifically, a straight, flush, full house or straight flush. One might bluff and represent a pat hand but actually hold something else.
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