Fund-raisers that involve poker move to Juárez
Texas has said no to charity poker. But El Paso charities have an ace up their sleeve: Juárez.Members of the Vista Hills Rotary Club, who had been trying to spice up their fund-raising with poker for years but couldn’t find a legal way to do it in El Paso, came up with the idea of having a poker tournament in Juárez.Today, they are expecting 300 El Paso poker enthusiasts to pay $125 to be bused from the El Paso convention center to the posh Maria Bonita Hotel in Juárez. There, they will play for
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Useful poker information:
- FULL HOUSE - A hand consisting of 3-of-a-kind and a (different) pair.
- REPRESENT - Implying, by one's betting style, that one has a particular hand.
- CHASE - To continue in a hand, often at poor odds, in the hopes of catching a much better hand. "He called, chasing the flush.".
- DEAD MONEY - Money contributed to the pot by players who have folded.
- 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.
- COMMUNITY CARDS - Cards that are available for every player to use in making a hand. Usually dealt face up somewhere in the middle of the table.
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