Reigning World Champion Peter Eastgate Joins The Poker Show This Week
Twenty-three-year-old Dane Peter Eastgate became the youngest winner of the WSOP main event last year and this week he’ll be talking to The Poker Show’s Jesse May about the pressure of defending his title, playing in the Premier League and beating Phil Hellmuth’s record.
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Poker glossary:
- TRIP - Three of a specific kind, as in "Trip sixes".
- MUCK - [1] A collection of face-down cards near the dealer composed of discards, i.e., folded hands, burns and discards for drawing purposes. [2] To throw one's cards into the muck, thus folding.
- STUCK - Down a nontrivial amount of money, as in "he's stuck $800".
- OVER - A term used in describing two pair or a full house. "Kings over tens" means two pair, kings and tens. "Jacks over", also "Jacks up" describes a hand that is two pair: Jacks with an unspecified lower pair. Also used to describe a full house, distinguishing the three of a kind from the pair. The hand J-J-J-A-A could be described as "Full house, Jacks over Aces".
- PAY OFF - Calling a bet with little expectation of winning, unless the opponent is bluffing.
- BET FOR VALUE - Betting a hand that, in the long run, is expected to win more than it loses. Antonym: BLUFF.
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