Poker tournament to raise money for victims of Hurricane Katrina
The Kiwanis Club of Central Orlando will have a Texas Hold ‘Em poker tournament to benefit children displaced by Hurricane Katrina at 9 a.m. Jan. 28 at the La Quinta Hotel, 626 Lee Road, Orlando.
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Useful poker information:
- OPENER - The player who opens the betting, especially in draw poker. A hand may have no openers, in which case it is PASSED OUT, i.e., new hands are dealt.
- REBUY - [1] To purchase additional chips after an initial buy-in, usually after losing most or all of the previous buy-in. This term is most often used in certain tournaments where if one loses all one's chips, or falls below a certain minimum chip level, for an additional sum of money one can purchase a fixed amount of additional tournament chips. Usually there is a time limit (The "REBUY PERIOD") as to how long rebuys are allowed. [2] The additional chips "rebought" in tournament play.
- WALK - A pot won by the last blind when no one opens.
- TOP PAIR - In flop games, having a hole card that matches the highest card on the board.
- FLAT CALL - To call a bet. Emphasizes that the caller did not raise.
- CARDS SPEAK - Winner(s) of the hand are determined by turning their cards face up, the best hand(s) wins (no declaration).
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