Poker Run Riders Help Sick Girl Even the Odds

When you are fighting a tough disease and the doctors give you 50/50 odds of surviving, you could use all the help you could get, and Sydnee Owens recently got a little odds-evening help from the Loup Valley Road Riders. The poker run (a motorcycle course run by participants who collect playing cards to build a winning hand) raised money that goes to pay medical costs for the Aurora Family. Sydnee is suffering from a rare disease that affects only one out of a hundred thousand people, called HLH…

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Mon, September 11th, 2006

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  • EXPECTATION - The long-run [dis-]advantage of a given situation, specifically without reference to any particular outcome. I.e., what you figure to win [lose] on average after a large number of repetitions of the same situation.
  • HIT - To make a hand or catch a card or cards that improves one's hand. "I hit a gut-shot draw on the river."
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  • TOP TWO PAIR - In flop games, having hole cards that make the highest possible two pair hand.
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