Sheriff’s Office Sponsors Poker Run
Motorcycle riding, poker playing, and supporting a good cause are going to be the theme on September 9 for the Houston County Sheriff’s Office in their Fourth Annual Poker Run, to benefit the Georgia Sheriff’s Youth Homes. The event will also be held in memory of Deputy Ronnie Harlow II, a dispatcher for the Houston County 911 Center and son of Sergeant Ronnie Harlow, an investigator with the Sheriff’s office. Sgt…
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Poker talk:
- RAKE - Money taken from each pot and given to the house in return for hosting the game. Usually a percentage of the pot (5%-10%) up to some maximum amount.
- SPLIT [OPENERS] - In draw poker, to discard one or more openers, usually to draw to a straight or flush. Normally requires the opener to declare the act and retain the discards so that the act of opening can later be validated.
- QUALIFIER - A minimum standard that a hand must meet in order to win. Usually applied to the lowball side of a high-low split pot.
- BELLY BUSTER - An inside straight draw. Same as GUTSHOT.
- SUITED - Two or more cards all the same suit. Ant: OFF-SUIT.
- WHEEL - A-2-3-4-5. Usually discussed in the context of lowball where it is the best possible hand. Can also refer to a 5-high straight in high games. Also: BICYCLE.

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