PokerStars.net EPT Berlin Day 1b: Packed House Sets German Record
Day 1b of PokerStars.net EPT Berlin was even more packed than expected. Turnout for Day 1a was impressive, but the second starting flight put it to shame. With 557 players packing into the Hyatt’s grand ballroom for Day 1b, EPT Berlin’s €5,000…
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Poker jargon:
- FOUR OF A KIND - A hand containing all four cards of the same rank.
- OMAHA - A variant of Hold'em where each player receives 4 hole cards and must use exactly two of them (together with 3 of 5 board cards) to make a hand. Often played high-low split with an 8 qualifier for low.
- 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.
- TAPPED [OUT] - Out of money. Can refer to a player running out of money in the course of a hand, thus still active for the main pot; or can refer to a player who has lost his bankroll and can no longer play.
- ROYAL FLUSH - An ace-high straight flush, the best possible hand in regular poker.
- 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.
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