World Poker Tour Five Diamond Classic: Fish leads but Esfandiari, Mortenson and Kopp Are in the Hunt
The final World Poker Tour event of 2009 got under way Monday at Bellagio when 292 players took to the felt hoping to win some of what looks like a solid prize pool. The total number of players for this year’s edition of the $15,000 buy-in Doyle…
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Poker argot:
- NICKEL - Five dollars, usually represented by a red casino check.
- BIG SLICK - In Texas Hold'em, hole cards of A-K, suited or not.
- PAT HAND - In draw poker, a hand that does not need any more cards. Specifically, a straight, flush, full house or straight flush. One might bluff and represent a pat hand but actually hold something else.
- ROLLED UP - In seven-card stud, being dealt three of a kind in the first three cards.
- MISDEAL - A hand dealt incorrectly that must be re-dealt.
- CHECK RAISE - To check initially, then raise a bet made later on in the same betting round. Frequently a sign of strength, but may be a bluff.
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