World Championship of Online Poker Puts Up Millions
The next big thing in poker this season is the PokerStars World Championship of Online Poker, where thirty three events will put up millions in tournament guarantees, with several events topping a million dollars each for the prize pool. With events ranging from the ubiquitous No Limit Texas Holdem to Pot Limit Shorthanded Omaha and others, there are a ton of choices in this online poker series, which starts on September 5th. The main event will have a $10 Million guarantee and be played over two days.
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Poker glossary:
- POSITION - One's location in the betting sequence, relative to the players still in the hand. First position is first to act.
- STAND OFF - To call a raise. "Opener raises, I stand off".
- WALK - A pot won by the last blind when no one opens.
- FULL OF - Describes a full house. "Fives full of queens" is 5-5-5-Q-Q.
- ACTION - Money that is being bet. "NO ACTION" means a hand or game has few bettors and fewer raisers. "Gimme some action" is ostensibly a plea for calls and raises.
- POCKET ROCKETS - In Hold'em, a pair of aces for hole cards.

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