Supercross of Poker to Draw Star Presence for the Sake of Charity
THE DIVISION, RacerX and Bluff Magazine proudly announce the inaugural
annual Kevin Windham Supercross of Poker at Bally’s Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, NV. Held in tandem with the Vegas Supercross Finals, partial
proceeds from the Kevin Windham Supercross of Poker celebrity studded
tournament will go to benefit injured riders through Road2Recovery.
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Poker lexicon:
- HOLE CARDS - In Stud and Hold'em, the face-down cards dealt to each player.
- BUTTON - A distinctive token held by the player sitting in the theoretical dealer's position, when a house dealer is used. The button rotates around the table so that every player has an opportunity to be the last to act. Also, "THE BUTTON" can refer to the player who currently has the button. ("I was the button and called the blind".) Synonyms: BUCK, PUCK.
- OFFSUIT - Not of the same suit. "I held A-Q offsuit" or "The flop was 10-6-2 offsuit". When speaking of 5 or more cards, not all/ of the same suit, i.e., no flush, as in "button had A-K-10-8-7 offsuit."
- DEAD MAN'S HAND - Generically: two pair, aces and eights. Specifically: the black aces, black eights and nine of diamonds. The hand Wild Bill Hickok was holding when he was shot to death.
- LEAK - To show one's hole cards (often unknowingly).
- DECLARE - In high/low games, declaring one's hand as high or low or both ways (usually done with chips in hand). Usually played in home games; casinos tend to play CARDS SPEAK.

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