Former World Series of Poker champs bow out - Wed, 15 Jul 2009 PST
The World Series of Poker main event will have a new title winner this year. Just two gold bracelet winners remained in a field of 29 players after six hours of play on Tuesday, each having won tournaments at the series other than its $10,000 buy in no-limit Texas Hold em main event.
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Poker glossary:
- SHORT-STACKED - Playing with a only a small amount of money, thus limiting one's risk and reward.
- IN - Still eligible to win the pot. "I'm in" is often spoken as one adds chips to the pot, calling.
- DRAW OUT - To catch a card that improves your situation from a losing hand to a winning hand, especially when you beat someone holding a hand that usually figures to win.
- DOUBLE BELLY BUSTER - A two-way inside straight. E.g., 3-5-6-7-9.
- OFFSUIT - Not of the same suit. "I held A-Q offsuit" or "The flop was 10-6-2 offsuit". When speaking of 5 or more cards, not all/ of the same suit, i.e., no flush, as in "button had A-K-10-8-7 offsuit."
- GOOD GAME - A game with players worse than you so that you can expect to win a lot of money.
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