The Nightly Turbo: World Poker Tour Bellagio Cup VI Update, Ted Forrest Wins $2 Million Prop Bet, and More
The World Poker Tour’s Bellagio Cup VI is rolling right along and some of the late entrants yesterday didn’t let a shorter chip stack hinder the situation, Ted Forrest, Mike Matusow, and Justin Smith were involved in a prop bet that started in May…
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Poker jargon:
- LOOSE - Playing more hands than the norm. Antonym: TIGHT.
- TAP - In no-limit games, to wager all of one's money in one bet.
- HOUSE RULE - Rules and interpretations (e.g., use of wild cards, or rules on having to show beaten hands) that are specific to an establishment or even tables within the establishment.
- FREE CARD - A card dealt after all players checked in a betting round.
- FILL - To draw a card that makes a five-card hand (straight, flush, full house, straight flush).
- OPENER - The player who opens the betting, especially in draw poker. A hand may have no openers, in which case it is PASSED OUT, i.e., new hands are dealt.
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