Poker Champ Helps Heart Patients
GUYANA As reported by the Stabroek News: “A philanthropic US based Guyanese who won $1.8 Million US dollars at the poker table has put some of his fortune to good use.
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Poker jargon:
- DRAW - [1] A class of poker games characterized by players being dealt 5 cards face-down and later having the opportunity to replace some of the original 5. "Draw poker" and "Five-card draw" are examples of usage. [2] In stud and Hold'em games, the set of cards that will be dealt later can be collectively called "the draw". [3] To discard some number of cards and have dealt an equal number of replacements.
- PAY STATION - A player who rarely folds, thus who frequently calls better hands and loses. Almost as much fun as a LIVE ONE.
- BEE No. 92 (TM) - Trade name for the "diamond back" cards frequently used in casino games. Compare: RIDER BACK.
- MISDEAL - A hand dealt incorrectly that must be re-dealt.
- FLAT CALL - To call a bet. Emphasizes that the caller did not raise.
- FAMILY POT - A pot where all of the players at the table are participating, even after each has had an opportunity to act.
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