Posts Tagged ‘buy-in’
Posted by Nicolae on June 30th, 2008 under Poker, Poker tournaments Guide, Sport, Tournaments
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A satellite tournament is either a minor tournament or event on a competitive sporting tour or one of a group of such tournaments that form a series played in the same country or region. The term is most commonly used in reference to minor professional or competitive junior tennis.In professional tennis, [...]
Posted by Nicolae on June 29th, 2008 under Poker, Poker jargon
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baby
A low-ranked card, usually used in lowball games. Also “spoke” when between ace and five.
backdoor
A draw requiring two or more rounds to fill. For example, catching two consecutive cards in two rounds of seven-card stud or Texas hold ‘em to fill a straight or flush.
A hand made other than [...]
Posted by Nicolae on May 23rd, 2008 under Bonuses, Casinos, Poker, Rules, online poker
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The most popular poker games offered in casinos:
Texas hold ‘em
Seven-card stud
Omaha hold ‘em,
in ring game (cash game or live-action game) and tournament formats.
For the poker table seating, most casinos apply the rule first-come, first-served. Some poker rooms allow the use of the phone to ask to be placed on a list. If there [...]
Posted by Nicolae on May 8th, 2008 under Online Gambling, Poker, Tournaments
Tags: 1st of June, 23rd of May, bracelet, buy-in, ECOOP II, European championship, freeroll, leaderboard, online poker, online tournaments, poker players, prizes, qualifying satellites, Titan Poker, winners •
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This championship starts in May and it is managed by Titan Poker, a thrilling online tournament series where skilled poker players compete for a share of millions of dollars over an action-packed ten days.
The first ECOOP was in December 2007, when they gave away $2,500,000.
The ECOOP II will run from the 23rd of [...]
Posted by Nicolae on January 23rd, 2008 under Poker, Tournaments
Tags: buy-in, Events, Multi-Table Satellites, online poker, payouts, Playtech, poker card rooms, prize, Sit'N'Go, Titan Poker, Tournaments •
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Titan Poker will host a $2,000,000 guaranteed in prizes tournament on March 2 at 20:00 that will see more than ten million dollars in total tournament payouts each month.
Anyone can buy-in directly for $1,500 + $80, or win his seat at the Main Event by participating in Titan Poker’s Sit’N’Go and [...]