PokerStars.net North American Poker Tour High-Roller Final Table Set
The PokerStars.net NAPT Venetian $25,000 High-Roller Bounty Shootout kicked off Tuesday with 49 of the biggest names in poker taking to the felt for a new and unique event. Each player in the event had a $5,000 bounty on his or her head and in…
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Poker argot:
- ROLLED UP - In seven-card stud, being dealt three of a kind in the first three cards.
- FULL HOUSE - A hand consisting of 3-of-a-kind and a (different) pair.
- STRING BET - An unethical and often illegal means of raising whereby a player puts a call-size stack of chips into the pot and, after observing the reactions of the players, then goes back to his stack and puts out more, thus raising.
- FLOP - [1] In Hold'em, the first three community cards, dealt simultaneously. [2] To deal a flop, or to make a hand on a flop. "I flopped trips".
- TOURNAMENT - A highly structured game involving potentially dozens of tables where all participants pay an entry fee and obtain a fixed number of chips. Once a tournament has started, additional players may not enter. As the game progresses players bust out and are eliminated until only one winner remains.
- DEAD MAN'S HAND - Generically: two pair, aces and eights. Specifically: the black aces, black eights and nine of diamonds. The hand Wild Bill Hickok was holding when he was shot to death.
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