UltimateBet Star Player Finishes Strong in Major WPT Poker Tournament
Online poker pro Adam Levy secures $266,445 after 5th place finish in World Poker Tour tournament. (PRWeb Oct 31, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1549794.htm
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Poker jargon:
- RAKE - Money taken from each pot and given to the house in return for hosting the game. Usually a percentage of the pot (5%-10%) up to some maximum amount.
- POCKET PAIR - Generic Hold'em term for 2 hole cards of the same rank.
- FREEZE-OUT - A table-stakes game that continues until a small number of players (possibly only one) has all the money. The major event in The World Series of Poker is a freeze-out game.
- NICKEL - Five dollars, usually represented by a red casino check.
- TOP TWO PAIR - In flop games, having hole cards that make the highest possible two pair hand.
- STAKE - The amount of a player's BUY-IN, or the amount of money they are willing to play with in a given session. Compare: BANKROLL.
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