Cards fly as World Series of Poker Main Event begins
Cardplayers, celebrities and amateurs with deep pockets are back in Las Vegas and hoping for a handsome score as the World Series of Poker main event begins.
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Casino poker language:
- FACE CARD - A jack, queen or king (a card with a face on it, not joker).
- TOURNAMENT - A highly structured game involving potentially dozens of tables where all participants pay an entry fee and obtain a fixed number of chips. Once a tournament has started, additional players may not enter. As the game progresses players bust out and are eliminated until only one winner remains.
- POSSIBLE [STRAIGHT/FLUSH] - Up cards that quite possibly could lead to a straight and/or a flush.
- FLAT CALL - To call a bet. Emphasizes that the caller did not raise.
- CARDS SPEAK - Winner(s) of the hand are determined by turning their cards face up, the best hand(s) wins (no declaration).
- BIG SLICK - In Texas Hold'em, hole cards of A-K, suited or not.
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