Successful Start for the Mega Poker Series 2012
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM– - The inaugural Main Event of the Mega Poker Series powered by Poker770 took place from January 19th to January 22nd at the Montesino Casino in Vienna, Austria. With a Buy-In of …
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Poker lingo:
- QUARTER - [1] Twenty-five dollars, often symbolized by a green casino chip. [2] To divide half a pot between two tying hands. In split pot games, a player who "ties" another player for their half of the pot is said to be "quartered". One might say "I didn't bet my A-2 because I figured I'd get quartered".
- DEALER'S CHOICE - In home games, a rule that permits the dealer to name which poker game to be played that hand. Often limited to selecting from a list provided.
- SPLIT [OPENERS] - In draw poker, to discard one or more openers, usually to draw to a straight or flush. Normally requires the opener to declare the act and retain the discards so that the act of opening can later be validated.
- WALK - A pot won by the last blind when no one opens.
- STUD - Any of several poker games in which some of each players' cards are exposed.
- BRODERICK CRAWFORD - In Hold'em, hole cards of 10-4. From the 1950s TV series "Highway Patrol", starring Broderick Crawford.
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