The Nightly Turbo: PokerStars LAPT Announces Final Stop, Chilipoker Gets Former WPT CEO, and More
It’s already the weekend, and we’re not too sure where the week went, but we’re here to bring you something to talk about at the tables while you’re crushing the game. The Grand Final of Season 3 of the PokerStars Latin American Poker Tour has…
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Poker dictionary:
- BIG BLIND - A blind bet, usually a raise of an earlier blind which would be called the SMALL BLIND. In limit poker, the BIG BLIND is usually the size of the minimum bet on the first round of betting.
- 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".
- BOAT - A FULL HOUSE, three of a kind and a pair.
- CAP - To cap the betting is to make the last permitted raise in a round.
- MIDDLE POSITION - Betting positions approximately halfway around the table from the first player to act.
- REPRESENT - Implying, by one's betting style, that one has a particular hand.
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