2009 WSOP Player of the Year Race to Include Main Event
World Series of Poker officials confirmed today that the 2009 WSOP Player of the Year race, in a shift from 2008 and earlier years, will include the Main Event…
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Poker lingo:
- LITTLE SLICK - In Hold'em, hole cards of A-2, suited or not.
- CAP - To cap the betting is to make the last permitted raise in a round.
- BICYCLE - The best possible low hand: A-2-3-4-5. More common term: WHEEL.
- LIMIT POKER - A poker game wherein the amount to be bet is fixed, or at most variable within a prescribed minimum and maximum. Ant.: NO-LIMIT POKER.
- ASSAULT RIFLE - In Omaha, hole cards that are A-K-4-7 of any suit(s).
- CASE - The fourth card of a particular rank, as in "he folded the case 9" when describing where all the 9s were in a hand. Comes from the game of Faro where an employee of the house, called the "case keeper". kept track of the number of each rank of card remaining.
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