PokerStars Poker News Cup Alpine Satellite Series Launched — 90,000 in Packages to be Given Away
Poker News has teamed up with the world’s largest online poker room, PokerStars (http://www.pokernews.com/news/2009/01/pokerstars-pokernews-cup-alpine-satellite-series.htm), to launch a massive Satellite Series to the 2009 PokerNews Cup Alpine (http://www.pokernewscup.com/) featuring at least 90,000 worth of packages on offer.
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Poker glossary:
- SMALL BLIND - In games with two blinds the first blind is the SMALL BLIND because it is usually one-half (or less) the second or large blind.
- MARKED CARDS - Cards that have been (illegally) altered so that their value can be read from the back.
- SPREAD LIMIT - A variation on fixed limit wherein the minimum and maximum bets are different. A 1-4-8 game allows bets from 1 to 4 in the early rounds and 1-8 in the last round. A 1-4-8-16 game allows bets from 1 to 4 in the early rounds, 1 to 8 in the next-to-last round, and 1 to 16 in the last round.
- POCKET PAIR - Generic Hold'em term for 2 hole cards of the same rank.
- BIG SLICK - In Texas Hold'em, hole cards of A-K, suited or not.
- 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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