ESPN WSOP Main Event Coverage Has Begun
Yesterday the first of many shows depicting the ESPN coverage of the 2008 World Series of Poker Main Event kicked off at 9pm Eastern Time in the United States. Fans are eager to see if any more surprises are forthcoming, such as the behavior of Scotty Nguyen during the $50k HORSE event. The poker pro, who won the event, displayed drunken and belligerent behavior that was mostly under wraps until the show aired on ESPN…
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Poker argot:
- BIG BOBTAIL - An open-ended 4-card straight flush.
- PAY OFF - Calling a bet with little expectation of winning, unless the opponent is bluffing.
- WHITE BLACKBIRD - A hand so astonishingly rare as to be unworthy of the opponents' consideration, e.g., being dealt a pat royal flush in 5-card draw.
- FULL OF - Describes a full house. "Fives full of queens" is 5-5-5-Q-Q.
- NICKEL - Five dollars, usually represented by a red casino check.
- 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.
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