2009 WSOP Tournament Rules Stress Civility, Proper Conduct
A new version of the World Series of Poker Tournament Rules was released earlier this week by Harrah’s as part of the continuing preparation for the 2009 World Series of Poker. Among the notable additions and changes…
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Useful poker information:
- CARDS SPEAK - Winner(s) of the hand are determined by turning their cards face up, the best hand(s) wins (no declaration).
- POT - The total amount of money bet so far in a hand.
- BICYCLE - The best possible low hand: A-2-3-4-5. More common term: WHEEL.
- NICKEL - Five dollars, usually represented by a red casino check.
- BIG SLICK - In Texas Hold'em, hole cards of A-K, suited or not.
- SPLIT [THE POT] - To split the pot between two or more players. Related term: QUARTER.
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