The Online Railbird Report, Vol. 17: Antonius, Dwan, Hansen in Heavy Action
On Thursday evening, Gus Hansen strolled into the Brasilia Room at the Rio Convention Center, making his first appearance at this year’s WSOP…
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Poker slang:
- CUT - To break the deck into 2 stacks of at least 5 cards each. Usually performed by the player to the dealer's right to insure that the the deck is not stacked.
- RIVER - The last card dealt in a hand of stud or Hold'em.
- OPEN - Make the first bet in a hand, especially in draw poker.
- FIXED LIMIT - A betting structure where the amount of each bet is a specific fixed quantity. Usually specified as A-B, where A is the amount to bet in the first few betting rounds and B (larger than A) is the amount bet in the later rounds. Related terms: FLAT LIMIT, NO LIMIT, POT LIMIT, SPREAD LIMIT.
- REPRESENT - Implying, by one's betting style, that one has a particular hand.
- RING GAME - A standard game where players can come and go as they choose. The opposite of TOURNAMENT.
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