A Look at the Newly Resurrected WSOP Circuit
The World Series of Poker Circuit recently announced its revamped lineup of events that are slated to kick off August 19, 2010 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. With the new schedule come 12 stops leading up until the 2011 World Series of Poker in Las…
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Poker talk:
- JOKER - A 53rd card in the deck, distinct from the others, used as a wild card or as a BUG.
- 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.
- ONE-EYED - The jack of hearts, jack of spades or king of diamonds. So named because the characters are drawn in profile, thus showing only one eye.
- LITTLE SLICK - In Hold'em, hole cards of A-2, suited or not.
- FREEROLL - [1] A poker tournament that does not charge a buy-in fee; players must earn buy-in credits through previous play at the same establishment. [2] Having a lock on part of a pot (sure to win a greater fraction of the pot than one is betting) and playing to win more or all of it.
- IMPLIED ODDS - A refinement to POT ODDS which includes money not yet in the pot. Considers the potential extra bets and winnings made when a player forms a very good hand.
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