Sports, showbiz luminaries try luck in charity poker event
Bowling international Hall of Fame inductee Bong Coo, Formula 3 driver and two-time Karter of the Year awardee JP Tuason join a stellar cast of 32 celebrities from sports, broadcast, business, modeling and show business in the First Annual Celebrity Poker for a Cause presented by World Poker Tour (WPT) Philippines.
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Poker lexicon:
- OVERCALL - To call a bet after one or more players already called.
- SIDE POT - When an active player runs out of money during the course of a hand, the remaining players participate in a second or SIDE POT for the rest of the hand. Additional side pots are possible if several players run out of money at different points in a hand.
- HOYLE - Edmund Hoyle (1769-?) was the authoritative source for rules of card games. Hoyle is to card rules as Webster is to word definitions.
- FLOORMAN - The casino representative in charge of the card room or a section of a card room. Arbitrates disputes when unusual events happen.
- LIMIT POKER - A poker game wherein the amount to be bet is fixed, or at most variable within a prescribed minimum and maximum. Ant.: NO-LIMIT POKER.
- FAVORITE - Before all the cards are dealt, a hand that figures to be the winner. Ant: UNDERDOG.
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