Deadly Game Of Poker Ends With Five Dead

In Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, what started out as an innocent night of fun turned deadly for five people, and a night of terror for others. Monday night a game of poker being held in a mechanic’s garage, said to be in a bad side of the town where violence is a frequent occurrence, was tragically interrupted by a gun wielding intruder.

The gunman stormed the garage and started firing indiscriminately. Five people were killed as all the occupants scrambled for cover…

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Wed, December 21st, 2005

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  • 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.
  • THIRD STREET - In Stud, the third card dealt to each player.
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  • WALK - A pot won by the last blind when no one opens.
  • TOKE - Gambling term for "tip", as in "Toke the cocktail waitress". Comes from the term "Token of appreciation".
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