2008 Legends of Poker at Month’s End
The next big event on the World Poker Tour calendar will be the 2008 Legends of Poker main event, which will take place at the end of August. The event will run, as it always does, at the Bicycle Casino in Los Angeles, California, and is certain to draw a huge crowd of pro poker players and amateurs looking to make a name for themselves. Last year it was venerable poker pro and poker writer Dan Harrington who took down the Legends of Poker…
Related World Poker Tour News:
- WPT Legends of Poker Main Event Remains Competitive
- Play Poker against United Legends
- Big Pro Table at Legends of Poker
- The Bicycle Casino’s Prestigious ‘Legends of Poker’ Tournament - Making Legends and Millionaires!
- Legends of Poker: Berry Johnston
- WPT Returns to the Bicycle Casino for the Legends of Poker Main Event; Preliminary Events and Mariani/Buss Charity …
- The World Poker Store, Inc. Partners World-Wide With The Sports Legends Challenge
- PokerNews Sponsors Sports Legends Challenge
- Poker Pro John ‘The Razor’ Phan Wins More Than $1.1 Million at 2008 WPT Legends of Poker at the Bicycle Casino
- The Sports Legends Challenge Picks Up Momentum
- Legends of Poker: Dewey Tomko
- World Poker Tour Legends of Poker: Little Fizzles on Day Four, Frankenberger Leads WPT Final Table
Casino poker language:
- WHEEL - A-2-3-4-5. Usually discussed in the context of lowball where it is the best possible hand. Can also refer to a 5-high straight in high games. Also: BICYCLE.
- MARKED CARDS - Cards that have been (illegally) altered so that their value can be read from the back.
- NO-LIMIT POKER - A game where there is no maximum bet; a player can wager any amount (perhaps above some minimum) up to whatever money is on the table in front of him.
- FAMILY POT - A pot where all of the players at the table are participating, even after each has had an opportunity to act.
- SMALL BLIND - In games with two blinds the first blind is the SMALL BLIND because it is usually one-half (or less) the second or large blind.
- BIG SLICK - In Texas Hold'em, hole cards of A-K, suited or not.

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