Slowplaying a big hand is a dangerous ploy
The nation has gone poker crazy, and Delaware County is no different. You don’t have to travel far down one of Delco’s main pikes - Chester Pike, Baltimore Pike or West Chester Pike - before finding an establishment that runs a No-Limit Texas Hold ‘Em tournament during the week. And many area churches have packed up the Bingo balls and markers and traded them in for felt tables and playing cards for fundraisers …
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Useful poker information:
- MITES AND LICE - A hand consisting of two pair, threes over twos.
- SET - In Hold'em, three of a kind where two of the cards are hole cards.
- TOKE - Gambling term for "tip", as in "Toke the cocktail waitress". Comes from the term "Token of appreciation".
- REBUY - [1] To purchase additional chips after an initial buy-in, usually after losing most or all of the previous buy-in. This term is most often used in certain tournaments where if one loses all one's chips, or falls below a certain minimum chip level, for an additional sum of money one can purchase a fixed amount of additional tournament chips. Usually there is a time limit (The "REBUY PERIOD") as to how long rebuys are allowed. [2] The additional chips "rebought" in tournament play.
- BET - To put money into the pot, pursuant to the rules of the game, thus maintaining a chance of winning the pot.
- LAY ODDS - To give favorable odds to an opponent.
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