Rousso Gets It Straight
We picked this one up after the river card had been dealt, leaving a board of . Vanessa Rousso bet 700, and her opponent responded with a raise to 1,800.
“This is so sick if you have a full house,” said Rousso. Finally she called, showing for the jack-high straight. “I have a smaller straight than you,” her opponent said, showing .
“That’s so sick -- you tried to bluff me!” said a smiling Rousso as she dragged the pot. “I didn’t try to bluff you,” her opponent responded. “I thought I had the best hand.” “That’s just bad luck for you,” said Rousso.
She’s up to about 6,500 now.