2010 World Series of Poker: Don’t Rain on My Parade

On Thursday evening, I bought in to a $125 single-table satellite at the Rio. Since it was the night before the Ladies’ event, there were more women than usual in the room and four at my table alone. A forty-ish man with a hint of gray at his…

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PAY STATION - A player who rarely folds, thus who frequently calls better hands and loses. Almost as much fun as a LIVE ONE.
OVERCALL - To call a bet after one or more players already called.
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".
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.
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.
HIGH-LOW SPLIT - Forms of poker in which the pot is split between the best hand and best lowball hand.

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