The PokerNews Interview: Andy Bloch
Since winning his first poker tournament in 1993, Andy Bloch has amassed over $4 million in tournament winnings while also picking up a couple of electrical engineering degrees…
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Casino poker language:
- STAKE - The amount of a player's BUY-IN, or the amount of money they are willing to play with in a given session. Compare: BANKROLL.
- SHORT-STACKED - Playing with a only a small amount of money, thus limiting one's risk and reward.
- BIG SLICK - In Texas Hold'em, hole cards of A-K, suited or not.
- BIG BOBTAIL - An open-ended 4-card straight flush.
- 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.
- HIT - To make a hand or catch a card or cards that improves one's hand. "I hit a gut-shot draw on the river."

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