Tom Dwan Offers Million Dollar Poker Challenge
January 7 - Tom "Durrrr" Dwan will put up $1.5 million to the player’s $500,000 in a poker challenge that will see the best of the two take home the pot.
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Useful poker terms:
- SEMI-BLUFF - To bluff with a come hand that figures to win if it hits.
- LATE POSITION - For a particular betting round, a player who does not have to act until most of the other players have acted.
- LIVE [CARD] - In Stud, a card probably not held by other players.
- 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.
- LOCK - A hand that cannot be beat under any circumstances. Also: NUTS.
- OFFSUIT - Not of the same suit. "I held A-Q offsuit" or "The flop was 10-6-2 offsuit". When speaking of 5 or more cards, not all/ of the same suit, i.e., no flush, as in "button had A-K-10-8-7 offsuit."

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