Oakland man leads at big poker tournament
After several tries to even get a seat in the World Series of Poker, Oakland resident Darvin Moon finished day seven of the tournament as the chip leader, according to pokerati.com.
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Casino poker language:
- FOLD - To decline to call a bet, thus dropping out of a hand.
- FREE CARD - A card dealt after all players checked in a betting round.
- LOCK - A hand that cannot be beat under any circumstances. Also: NUTS.
- NO-LIMIT POKER - A game where there is no maximum bet; a player can wager any amount (perhaps above some minimum) up to whatever money is on the table in front of him.
- STEAM - Playing wildly, calling and raising a lot, because one is upset. Compare: ON TILT.
- IMPLIED ODDS - A refinement to POT ODDS which includes money not yet in the pot. Considers the potential extra bets and winnings made when a player forms a very good hand.
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