Aussie Millions Flashback: The Main Event Begins
The 2009 Aussie Millions Poker Championship Main Event is underway, and by January 24th, we’ll have a winner. Last year’s Main Event drew 780 players, with a total prize pool of AUD $7.8 million. Of course we won’t have…
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Poker terminology:
- BACK DOOR - Applies to a hand that was made in the last card or two, specifically not a hand the player was originally planning on having. Most often applied to straights and flushes.
- UNDERDOG - Before all the cards are dealt, a hand that does not figure to be the winner. Ant: FAVORITE.
- TRIPS - Three of a kind. In Hold'em the term SET is used when two of the three cards are hole cards.
- CHASE - To continue in a hand, often at poor odds, in the hopes of catching a much better hand. "He called, chasing the flush.".
- FREE CARD - A card dealt after all players checked in a betting round.
- STRAIGHT FLUSH - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence and the same suit.
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