Poker on the minds of Dixon City Council
Poker tournaments hosted by a Dixon resident are scheduled to be discussed Tuesday by the City Council. As requested by Councilman Steve Alexander, a report regarding Texas Hold ‘Em tournaments hosted by Greg Coppes is an agenda. A memo from Chief of Police Don Mort addresses the issue as perceived by him and the Solano County District
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Poker dictionary:
- LOCK - A hand that cannot be beat under any circumstances. Also: NUTS.
- PROP - Also PROPOSITION PLAYER. An employee of the gaming establishment whose primary purpose is to keep enough players at a table to prevent breaking up the game for lack of players. Unlike SHILLs "props" make a small hourly wage but play with their own money, winning or losing based on their skill.
- SET - In Hold'em, three of a kind where two of the cards are hole cards.
- DOUBLE BELLY BUSTER - A two-way inside straight. E.g., 3-5-6-7-9.
- KICKER TROUBLE - Not having as high a kicker as an opponent.
- TOURNAMENT - A highly structured game involving potentially dozens of tables where all participants pay an entry fee and obtain a fixed number of chips. Once a tournament has started, additional players may not enter. As the game progresses players bust out and are eliminated until only one winner remains.

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