FTOPS X Roundup: ‘EndlessAmbition’ and ‘blackjack9′ Victorious
Another pair of events highlighted Friday action in the tenth Full Tilt Online Poker Series as this weekend’s big wrap to the series drew closer. FTOPS Event #19, a $200+16 NL hold’em tournament, attracted 2,526 participants…
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Useful poker terms:
- POSITION - One's location in the betting sequence, relative to the players still in the hand. First position is first to act.
- UNDERDOG - Before all the cards are dealt, a hand that does not figure to be the winner. Ant: FAVORITE.
- OPEN-HANDED - A category of games characterized by a part of each player's hand being exposed.
- SHILL - A card room employee who plays with House money, and does not share in any of his (her) winnings or losses. Shills are used to facilitate starting games, and keeping them going. Compare: PROP.
- IMPLIED ODDS - A refinement to POT ODDS which includes money not yet in the pot. Considers the potential extra bets and winnings made when a player forms a very good hand.
- RUSH - A winning streak. Also "ON A RUSH".
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