Poker shark gets ‘holiday’ win

Poker star Peter Eastgate, from the Funen town of Dalum, enjoyed a holiday in The Bahamas over the weekend, despite torrential rains.

AMERICAN AIRLINES - In Hold'em, a pair of Aces in the hole. Better known (at least in rec.gambling) as POCKET ROCKETS.
CHECK RAISE - To check initially, then raise a bet made later on in the same betting round. Frequently a sign of strength, but may be a bluff.
EDGE - An advantage over an opponent, either specific or subjective.
POT ODDS - The amount of money in the pot divided by the amount of money you must bet in order to call. Often used to determine if a pot offers enough reward to play on the come.
PAT HAND - In draw poker, a hand that does not need any more cards. Specifically, a straight, flush, full house or straight flush. One might bluff and represent a pat hand but actually hold something else.
SHARK - A good/crafty player often posing as a fish early in the game.

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