Pokerstars.com EPT Copenhagen Day 1a: Thor Hansen Tops Opening Session
Copenhagen, Denmark, is the site of the latest PokerStars.com European Poker Tour stop, with many of the world’s best poker players gathering to battle for the title. The Day 1a opening session drew 225 players…
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Poker lingo:
- AMERICAN AIRLINES - In Hold'em, a pair of Aces in the hole. Better known (at least in rec.gambling) as POCKET ROCKETS.
- CAP - To cap the betting is to make the last permitted raise in a round.
- OPENER - The player who opens the betting, especially in draw poker. A hand may have no openers, in which case it is PASSED OUT, i.e., new hands are dealt.
- RIDER BACK (TM) - A brand of playing cards that feature a bicycle rider on the back of the cards. Often used in home games. Compare: BEE No. 92.
- STEAM - Playing wildly, calling and raising a lot, because one is upset. Compare: ON TILT.
- POSSIBLE [STRAIGHT/FLUSH] - Up cards that quite possibly could lead to a straight and/or a flush.

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