Dick Van Patten’s poker party wins another go in the desert
Tournament poker in the Coachella Valley came of age this weekend with the inaugural Dick Van Patten Celebrity Charity Poker Tournament at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino. It was an absolutely fantastic event! We had thrilling poker, wonderful celebrities, superb parties and an inspirational cause.
Whether they were pros or beginners, participants or cheerleaders, local or from afar, everyone involved had a fabulous time. It was wall-to-wall excitement and good fellowship from Friday night to Sunday …
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Poker talk:
- CAP - To cap the betting is to make the last permitted raise in a round.
- S&M - Sklansky & Malmuth. Generally refers to the ideas and algorithms published by these two authors. When used in a 7-card stud context, often refers to "7 Card Stud For Advanced Players", and when used in a Hold'em context, often refers to "Texas Hold'em For Advanced Players".
- ANTE - A small bet all players are required to make before a hand is dealt. Not all games have an ante. Related terms: BLIND, FORCED BET.
- SEVENTH STREET - The seventh card dealt in 7-card stud.
- READ - To determine whether an opponent has a good, medium or bad hand by observing his personal behavior. An inexact science.
- MARKED CARDS - Cards that have been (illegally) altered so that their value can be read from the back.
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