Poker party shows $300,000 hand
The Ubiquitous Pop: If you haven’t been Lost on an island somewhere then you’re clearly aware of “the POP” (power of poker), particularly its most intoxicating stream: Texas Hold ‘Em. The game is also one of the hippest ways to raise charity funds, a trend the Miriam Foundation cleverly seized upon, with its recent inaugural tournament. Lead sponsors included American Iron and Metal, Debsel, Gravel Auto, Lazarus Charbonneau, TD Securities and TD Commercial Banking.Held at Marche Bonsecours, the
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Poker glossary:
- FLOP - [1] In Hold'em, the first three community cards, dealt simultaneously. [2] To deal a flop, or to make a hand on a flop. "I flopped trips".
- FISH - A player who loses money. An old saying is "If you can't spot the fish at the table, *you* are the fish.".
- STAND OFF - To call a raise. "Opener raises, I stand off".
- LEAK - To show one's hole cards (often unknowingly).
- FIRE - To make the first bet in a betting round. Used to emphasize that the player bet when a check was possible, showing strength.
- OUT - [1] A card that will improve your hand, often substantially. A hand with many OUTS is preferable to a hand with only 1 or 2. [2] Folded, ineligible to bet or win this hand. "I'm out" is often a synonym for "I fold".
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