Xmas Holdem Charity
Its that time of year again; candy canes, colored lights, holiday music, Christmas trees, and poker chips? While holding Texas Hold’em Poker Tournaments for charity has become an all year, anytime, anywhere kind of activity, Christmas time is a great time to think of your fellow man, and the Tri-Town Lodge # 30 of the Fraternal Order of Police are going to do just that, and play some poker to boot.
At the ironically named Outlaw BBQ restaurant on Route 1 in Foxboro, Ma, generous card players will meet to do a bit of gambling for the kids. At $65 for a buy in, all proceeds will be donated the Greater Attleboro Area Council for Children’s annual Christmas is for Children.
“We hope to be able to raise over $3,000 for Christmas is for Kids campaign,” Sgt…
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Casino poker language:
- ROLLED UP - In seven-card stud, being dealt three of a kind in the first three cards.
- BRODERICK CRAWFORD - In Hold'em, hole cards of 10-4. From the 1950s TV series "Highway Patrol", starring Broderick Crawford.
- RIVER - The last card dealt in a hand of stud or Hold'em.
- BIG BLIND - A blind bet, usually a raise of an earlier blind which would be called the SMALL BLIND. In limit poker, the BIG BLIND is usually the size of the minimum bet on the first round of betting.
- EVEN-MONEY - A bet that pays off exactly the amount wagered. E.g., "Double or nothing" is an even-money bet.
- TOURNAMENT - A highly structured game involving potentially dozens of tables where all participants pay an entry fee and obtain a fixed number of chips. Once a tournament has started, additional players may not enter. As the game progresses players bust out and are eliminated until only one winner remains.
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