Online Poker Tournament Winner at Mansion

12 hours into a scrapping online poker contest and a winner was finally crowned. RUM231 came out on top and was rewarded an unbelievable cash prize for his efforts - $200,000 in cash!

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Tue, October 20th, 2009

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  • INSIDE STRAIGHT - Four cards to a straight, where only one rank will complete the hand. E.g., 4-5-6-8 is an inside straight since only a 7 will fill (i.e., complete) the hand. Often called a GUT-SHOT. Compare: BOBTAIL STRAIGHT, OPEN-ENDED STRAIGHT.
  • RAKE - Money taken from each pot and given to the house in return for hosting the game. Usually a percentage of the pot (5%-10%) up to some maximum amount.
  • STEAM - Playing wildly, calling and raising a lot, because one is upset. Compare: ON TILT.
  • LIMIT POKER - A poker game wherein the amount to be bet is fixed, or at most variable within a prescribed minimum and maximum. Ant.: NO-LIMIT POKER.
  • RAISE - To wager more than the minimum required to call, forcing other players to put in more money as well.
  • POT ODDS - The amount of money in the pot divided by the amount of money you must bet in order to call. Often used to determine if a pot offers enough reward to play on the come.
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