The PokerNews Interview: PPA Executive Director John Pappas, Part 1
Poker Players Alliance Executive Director John Pappas is a native Arizonan who’s been involved in politics for his entire adult life…
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Casino poker language:
- FREE CARD - A card dealt after all players checked in a betting round.
- OPENERS - Cards in a hand that qualify a player to open the betting.
- SPLIT [THE POT] - To split the pot between two or more players. Related term: QUARTER.
- DOYLE BRUNSON - In Hold'em, 10-2 in the hole. So named because Doyle Brunson won two straight WSOPs (q.v.) in 1975 and 1976 with 10-2 on the last hand. (Suited (spades) in 1975, unsuited in 1976).
- KICKER - In hands containing pairs and trips, the highest card not matched. In draw games, sometimes a card kept for deception purposes.
- SIXTH STREET - The sixth card dealt in 7-card stud.
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