Poker News Briefs, July 2nd, 2009

The roster of players for the first Caesars Cup, to be conducted at this fall’s World Series of Poker Europe, have now been named…

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Poker argot:

• TOP TWO PAIR - In flop games, having hole cards that make the highest possible two pair hand.
• RAIL - A barrier dividing the card playing area from a public area.
• CHECK RAISE - To check initially, then raise a bet made later on in the same betting round. Frequently a sign of strength, but may be a bluff.
• BET FOR VALUE - Betting a hand that, in the long run, is expected to win more than it loses. Antonym: BLUFF.
• MISDEAL - A hand dealt incorrectly that must be re-dealt.
• SET - In Hold'em, three of a kind where two of the cards are hole cards.