FTOPS Two-Day Event: Looking Back
Ever since FTOPS V, there has been a two-day event on the FTOPS docket. On Saturday, FTOPS XV will keep that tradition with Event #22, a $2,500 two-day six-max no-limit hold’em affair. The two-day tournament has provided the biggest paydays in all…
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Useful poker terms:
- TRIPS - Three of a kind. In Hold'em the term SET is used when two of the three cards are hole cards.
- FOLD - To decline to call a bet, thus dropping out of a hand.
- DRAW - [1] A class of poker games characterized by players being dealt 5 cards face-down and later having the opportunity to replace some of the original 5. "Draw poker" and "Five-card draw" are examples of usage. [2] In stud and Hold'em games, the set of cards that will be dealt later can be collectively called "the draw". [3] To discard some number of cards and have dealt an equal number of replacements.
- BICYCLE - The best possible low hand: A-2-3-4-5. More common term: WHEEL.
- LIVE [CARD] - In Stud, a card probably not held by other players.
- 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.

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