Hilo native competing for poker stardom
Eating a Spam musubi at a World Series of Poker table in Las Vegas? That’s the sign of a Hawai’i native.
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Useful poker terms:
- SHORT-STACKED - Playing with a only a small amount of money, thus limiting one's risk and reward.
- OPEN-HANDED - A category of games characterized by a part of each player's hand being exposed.
- OPENERS - Cards in a hand that qualify a player to open the betting.
- ON TILT - Playing worse (usually, more aggressively) than usual because a player has become emotionally upset.
- POT - The total amount of money bet so far in a hand.
- OPENER - The player who opens the betting, especially in draw poker. A hand may have no openers, in which case it is PASSED OUT, i.e., new hands are dealt.
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