Labor Day poker ride set Sept. 2
VIRGINIA CITY - The Labor Day Horseback Poker Ride will be held Sept. 2 in Virginia City.
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Poker argot:
- OPEN - Make the first bet in a hand, especially in draw poker.
- WIRED [PAIR] - A pair in the hole. In 5-card stud, a door card that pairs the hole card.
- RIVER - The last card dealt in a hand of stud or Hold'em.
- STRING BET - An unethical and often illegal means of raising whereby a player puts a call-size stack of chips into the pot and, after observing the reactions of the players, then goes back to his stack and puts out more, thus raising.
- HOYLE - Edmund Hoyle (1769-?) was the authoritative source for rules of card games. Hoyle is to card rules as Webster is to word definitions.
- RAISE - To wager more than the minimum required to call, forcing other players to put in more money as well.
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