2009 WSOP Special Guest Blog: Greg Raymer on Early Success, Preparing for the Deuce-to-Seven World Championship
This is the PokerNews blog by Greg ‘FossilMan’ Raymer. It’s quarter to five (p.m.) on June 10th and I’m sitting at Table 249 in the Brasilia Room…
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Poker terminology:
- COLD CALL - Calling both a bet and raise at the same time, as opposed to calling a bet then later calling a raise made after the call.
- LATE POSITION - For a particular betting round, a player who does not have to act until most of the other players have acted.
- QUALIFIER - A minimum standard that a hand must meet in order to win. Usually applied to the lowball side of a high-low split pot.
- DEALER'S CHOICE - In home games, a rule that permits the dealer to name which poker game to be played that hand. Often limited to selecting from a list provided.
- BET - To put money into the pot, pursuant to the rules of the game, thus maintaining a chance of winning the pot.
- SUICIDE KING - King of Hearts. So named because in the drawing the king appears to be stabbing himself in the head.

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