The $4 Million Controversy: Townsend Admits to Violations of Full Tilt’s Terms
It was almost too good to be true. Brian Hastings stepped up to the plate against “Isildur1″ and walked away a $4 million winner, in the process possibly busting the mystery Swedes Full Tilt Poker account. However, everything a situation began…
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Useful poker information:
- ROLLED UP - In seven-card stud, being dealt three of a kind in the first three cards.
- OPEN-ENDED STRAIGHT - Four cards to a straight which can be completed by drawing a card at either end. E.g., 6-7-8-9 is an open-ended straight. Also: BOBTAIL STRAIGHT. Compare: INSIDE STRAIGHT.
- FAVORITE - Before all the cards are dealt, a hand that figures to be the winner. Ant: UNDERDOG.
- SPREAD LIMIT - A variation on fixed limit wherein the minimum and maximum bets are different. A 1-4-8 game allows bets from 1 to 4 in the early rounds and 1-8 in the last round. A 1-4-8-16 game allows bets from 1 to 4 in the early rounds, 1 to 8 in the next-to-last round, and 1 to 16 in the last round.
- PASS - Opposite of bet. To check, if checked to. To fold, if bet to.
- TELL - Any personal mannerisms that reveal the quality of one's hand. E.g., constantly looking at one's hole cards is often a tell of a poor hand. (Some players, knowing this, will at times check their hole cards when they have a great hand and don't need to look.)
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