UK Player out of WSOP
November 9 - Brit joins US player Kevin Schaffel as the first two players to be eliminated from the WSOP Main Event.
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Poker terminology:
- ANTE - A small bet all players are required to make before a hand is dealt. Not all games have an ante. Related terms: BLIND, FORCED BET.
- SCOOP - To take all of a pot that is normally split, either by winning both halves outright or winning one half when no players qualify for the other half.
- POCKET PAIR - Generic Hold'em term for 2 hole cards of the same rank.
- DOUBLE BELLY BUSTER - A two-way inside straight. E.g., 3-5-6-7-9.
- STRAIGHT FLUSH - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence and the same suit.
- ON THE COME - A situation where the player does not have a complete hand but hopes to make one if the right cards come up.
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