Looking for aces in annual celebrity poker tournament at the Palms

If you come across a poker game filled with major league baseball players, try to snag a seat.Or at least put your initials on the waiting list.It could pay off.So says Philadelphia Phillies right-hander Cory Lidle, who knows a little something about the poker-playing habits of his baseball brethren.”A table full of baseball players would be a very inviting table to sit at,” said Lidle, who will host a celebrity poker tournament this weekend at the Palms. “They like poker, they have a lot of mon

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DEAD MAN'S HAND - Generically: two pair, aces and eights. Specifically: the black aces, black eights and nine of diamonds. The hand Wild Bill Hickok was holding when he was shot to death.
MUCK - [1] A collection of face-down cards near the dealer composed of discards, i.e., folded hands, burns and discards for drawing purposes. [2] To throw one's cards into the muck, thus folding.
SHARK - A good/crafty player often posing as a fish early in the game.
STRING BET - An unethical and often illegal means of raising whereby a player puts a call-size stack of chips into the pot and, after observing the reactions of the players, then goes back to his stack and puts out more, thus raising.
DEAD MONEY - Money contributed to the pot by players who have folded.
DOYLE BRUNSON - In Hold'em, 10-2 in the hole. So named because Doyle Brunson won two straight WSOPs (q.v.) in 1975 and 1976 with 10-2 on the last hand. (Suited (spades) in 1975, unsuited in 1976).

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