The Matt Millen of poker sees a world title within reach
LAS VEGAS - BY DAY, I talk poker; by night, I play poker. This came as quite a surprise to Toni - a.k.a. She Is The One (And Then Some) - who assumed I just impersonated a poker player on TV to allow us to eat at Outback Steakhouse once a month.At the mome…
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Poker glossary:
- WORLD SERIES OF POKER - A series of several different poker games with relatively large buy-ins, culminating in a $10,000 buy-in no-limit Hold'em tournament, the winner of which is crowned the World Poker Champion. Sponsored by Binion's Horseshoe Club in Las Vegas.
- RUNNER-RUNNER - A hand made using both of the last two cards dealt.
- RING GAME - A standard game where players can come and go as they choose. The opposite of TOURNAMENT.
- SUICIDE KING - King of Hearts. So named because in the drawing the king appears to be stabbing himself in the head.
- SPLIT [OPENERS] - In draw poker, to discard one or more openers, usually to draw to a straight or flush. Normally requires the opener to declare the act and retain the discards so that the act of opening can later be validated.
- FLAT LIMIT - A variant of fixed limit where all bets are the same amount.
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