The Nightly Turbo: Tyron Krost’s New Sponsor, WPT Grand Prix de Paris Filmed, and More
It helps your “please sponsor me” case if you’ve won a major tournament - just ask Aussie Millions winner Tyron Krost. Another poker tournament is being filmed - this time it’s the High Roller event at the World Poker Tour Grand Prix de Paris. You…
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Poker argot:
- SPLIT [THE POT] - To split the pot between two or more players. Related term: QUARTER.
- FIXED LIMIT - A betting structure where the amount of each bet is a specific fixed quantity. Usually specified as A-B, where A is the amount to bet in the first few betting rounds and B (larger than A) is the amount bet in the later rounds. Related terms: FLAT LIMIT, NO LIMIT, POT LIMIT, SPREAD LIMIT.
- DOUBLE BELLY BUSTER - A two-way inside straight. E.g., 3-5-6-7-9.
- CUT - To break the deck into 2 stacks of at least 5 cards each. Usually performed by the player to the dealer's right to insure that the the deck is not stacked.
- LOCK - A hand that cannot be beat under any circumstances. Also: NUTS.
- COLD CALL - Calling both a bet and raise at the same time, as opposed to calling a bet then later calling a raise made after the call.

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