The Sunday Briefing: Records Break With Almost 20,000 Playing the PokerStars Sunday Million

Playing to win was the theme on this record breaking Sunday, which closed out the month. Prize pools were increased across the virtual felt as each of the major online poker sites ran special promotions. PokerStars offered a Sunday Million…

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Mon, February 1st, 2010

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  • STAKE - The amount of a player's BUY-IN, or the amount of money they are willing to play with in a given session. Compare: BANKROLL.
  • LEAK - To show one's hole cards (often unknowingly).
  • TOKE - Gambling term for "tip", as in "Toke the cocktail waitress". Comes from the term "Token of appreciation".
  • FLUSH - A poker hand consisting of five cards all one suit.
  • OVER - A term used in describing two pair or a full house. "Kings over tens" means two pair, kings and tens. "Jacks over", also "Jacks up" describes a hand that is two pair: Jacks with an unspecified lower pair. Also used to describe a full house, distinguishing the three of a kind from the pair. The hand J-J-J-A-A could be described as "Full house, Jacks over Aces".
  • POCKET PAIR - Generic Hold'em term for 2 hole cards of the same rank.
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