Old Town Wichita Plays Host to Offbeat Pre-Thanksgiving Charity Poker Game
If you are in the Wichita, Kansas, area around Thanksgiving time, be sure to visit Old Town, which will be hosting their annual Five-Card Draw Pub Crawl. On the evening of November 23rd, locals and visitors are invited to take a stroll around Old Town Wichita and revel in the festive atmosphere of drink specials, free music. and an offbeat charity poker fundraiser.
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Poker argot:
- TO GO - The current betting level, as in "$20 to go" meaning every player must contribute $20 (total) or drop. A $10 raise would then make the pot "$30 to go".
- ONE-EYED - The jack of hearts, jack of spades or king of diamonds. So named because the characters are drawn in profile, thus showing only one eye.
- HIT - To make a hand or catch a card or cards that improves one's hand. "I hit a gut-shot draw on the river."
- BICYCLE - The best possible low hand: A-2-3-4-5. More common term: WHEEL.
- COLD CALL - Calling both a bet and raise at the same time, as opposed to calling a bet then later calling a raise made after the call.
- FREEZE-OUT - A table-stakes game that continues until a small number of players (possibly only one) has all the money. The major event in The World Series of Poker is a freeze-out game.
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