L.A. Avengers set to host charity poker tournament on January 8
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Avengers, in conjunction with the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, will host a Charity Poker Tournament on Sunday, Jan. 8, at BJ’s Restaurant & Brewery in Burbank.
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Poker jargon:
- EVEN-MONEY - A bet that pays off exactly the amount wagered. E.g., "Double or nothing" is an even-money bet.
- WHITE BLACKBIRD - A hand so astonishingly rare as to be unworthy of the opponents' consideration, e.g., being dealt a pat royal flush in 5-card draw.
- HOYLE - Edmund Hoyle (1769-?) was the authoritative source for rules of card games. Hoyle is to card rules as Webster is to word definitions.
- FIXED LIMIT - A betting structure where the amount of each bet is a specific fixed quantity. Usually specified as A-B, where A is the amount to bet in the first few betting rounds and B (larger than A) is the amount bet in the later rounds. Related terms: FLAT LIMIT, NO LIMIT, POT LIMIT, SPREAD LIMIT.
- IN - Still eligible to win the pot. "I'm in" is often spoken as one adds chips to the pot, calling.
- LITTLE SLICK - In Hold'em, hole cards of A-2, suited or not.
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