The World Championship of Online Poker Starts Next Week
It’s Christmas time for all of you online grinders as Pokerstars gets ready to kick off the latest edition of its World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP). Featuring 45 events and a total prize pool guarantee of $40 million, early word around the…
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Poker dictionary:
- ROLLED UP - In seven-card stud, being dealt three of a kind in the first three cards.
- POT - The total amount of money bet so far in a hand.
- BUTTON CHARGE - A periodic fee paid by whoever is the button, perhaps every 20 minutes or 30 minutes. Constitutes part or all of the HOUSE CUT.
- FOLD - To decline to call a bet, thus dropping out of a hand.
- OPEN-HANDED - A category of games characterized by a part of each player's hand being exposed.
- FIXED LIMIT - A betting structure where the amount of each bet is a specific fixed quantity. Usually specified as A-B, where A is the amount to bet in the first few betting rounds and B (larger than A) is the amount bet in the later rounds. Related terms: FLAT LIMIT, NO LIMIT, POT LIMIT, SPREAD LIMIT.
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