The Sunday Briefing: Chance “Chances Cards” Kornuth Among Sunday’s Big Winners
The World Series of Poker Main Event begins today, but that did not stop Sunday from producing big winners on the virtual felt. Six players pocketed six-figure scores, none bigger than “KingKaizers” $171,190.15 pay day for a third-place finish in…
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Useful poker information:
- ACTION - Money that is being bet. "NO ACTION" means a hand or game has few bettors and fewer raisers. "Gimme some action" is ostensibly a plea for calls and raises.
- CASE - The fourth card of a particular rank, as in "he folded the case 9" when describing where all the 9s were in a hand. Comes from the game of Faro where an employee of the house, called the "case keeper". kept track of the number of each rank of card remaining.
- POCKET PAIR - Generic Hold'em term for 2 hole cards of the same rank.
- CARDS SPEAK - Winner(s) of the hand are determined by turning their cards face up, the best hand(s) wins (no declaration).
- SUICIDE KING - King of Hearts. So named because in the drawing the king appears to be stabbing himself in the head.
- BIG BOBTAIL - An open-ended 4-card straight flush.
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