Hollywood Poker Announces Celebrity Poker Tournament Winners During the Pro Celebrity Union at Copper Mountain
HollywoodPoker.com (http://www.hollywoodpoker.com/), where the stars come to play, sponsored the Hollywood Poker Texas Hold ‘Em Celebrity Challenge at the Pro Celebrity Union at Copper Mountain, held from January 20-22, 2006. The event, which featured skiing and live musical performances, raised over $25,000 for the Summit Foundation.
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Poker lingo:
- PAT HAND - In draw poker, a hand that does not need any more cards. Specifically, a straight, flush, full house or straight flush. One might bluff and represent a pat hand but actually hold something else.
- MITES AND LICE - A hand consisting of two pair, threes over twos.
- DECLARE - In high/low games, declaring one's hand as high or low or both ways (usually done with chips in hand). Usually played in home games; casinos tend to play CARDS SPEAK.
- MAIN POT - The main pot, as related to one or more side pots, when there are one or more all-in player(s). The main pot is the one in which all active players participate.
- FLAT CALL - To call a bet. Emphasizes that the caller did not raise.
- HOUSE RULE - Rules and interpretations (e.g., use of wild cards, or rules on having to show beaten hands) that are specific to an establishment or even tables within the establishment.

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