PokerStars Announces LAPT Mexico Completion Plans
Although the PokerStars.net Latin American Poker Tour Nuevo Vallarta tournament itself was cancelled and prize funds redistributed to the 89 players who still had chips when action was halted, PokerStars has announced a freeroll…
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Poker jargon:
- FREE CARD - A card dealt after all players checked in a betting round.
- SPLIT [THE POT] - To split the pot between two or more players. Related term: QUARTER.
- STAND OFF - To call a raise. "Opener raises, I stand off".
- MARKED CARDS - Cards that have been (illegally) altered so that their value can be read from the back.
- SUITED - Two or more cards all the same suit. Ant: OFF-SUIT.
- INSIDE STRAIGHT - Four cards to a straight, where only one rank will complete the hand. E.g., 4-5-6-8 is an inside straight since only a 7 will fill (i.e., complete) the hand. Often called a GUT-SHOT. Compare: BOBTAIL STRAIGHT, OPEN-ENDED STRAIGHT.

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