Boaters gather at highport marina following a deadly speedboat accident during a poker run on lake texoma on saturday
A high-speed collision between two jet boats on Lake Texoma killed five people and injured another Saturday afternoon. About 2:30 p.m., during a Poker Run on the lake, the two boats collided near the U.S. Highway 377 bridge and the Juniper Point area.
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Poker argot:
- FLUSH - A poker hand consisting of five cards all one suit.
- FLAT CALL - To call a bet. Emphasizes that the caller did not raise.
- STACKED [DECK] - A deck that has been arranged to give one player a huge advantage. Also: RIGGED.
- 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."
- SET - In Hold'em, three of a kind where two of the cards are hole cards.
- BACK DOOR - Applies to a hand that was made in the last card or two, specifically not a hand the player was originally planning on having. Most often applied to straights and flushes.
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