Jeff Gordon -the Newest Poker Philanthropist
He may be a fierce competitor on the track, but off of it, NASCAR hero Jeff Gordon shows plenty of generosity and community spiritplus the ability to laugh off a loss at the tables. So we saw during last weeks Jeff Gordon Foundation Poker Classic, held in the new poker room at Caesars Palace. Gordon posed for pictures with fans, joked around with celeb friends including poker pro Chris Jesus Ferguson, handled his early bust with graceful good cheer, and stuck around to the very end of the t
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Poker talk:
- ON THE COME - A situation where the player does not have a complete hand but hopes to make one if the right cards come up.
- STRAIGHT FLUSH - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence and the same suit.
- DEAD MONEY - Money contributed to the pot by players who have folded.
- TAP - In no-limit games, to wager all of one's money in one bet.
- BIG BLIND - A blind bet, usually a raise of an earlier blind which would be called the SMALL BLIND. In limit poker, the BIG BLIND is usually the size of the minimum bet on the first round of betting.
- OVER - A term used in describing two pair or a full house. "Kings over tens" means two pair, kings and tens. "Jacks over", also "Jacks up" describes a hand that is two pair: Jacks with an unspecified lower pair. Also used to describe a full house, distinguishing the three of a kind from the pair. The hand J-J-J-A-A could be described as "Full house, Jacks over Aces".
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