Alameda County Poker Ride to Benefit Special Olympics
The County of Alameda Sheriff’s Department will hold a Poker Ride at 8:30 AM this Saturday, September 16th to benefit the Special Olympics. Arlen Ness Motorcycles is co-sponsoring the poker ride and the ride will begin at Arlen Ness, 6050 Dublin Blvd.
A poker ride is an event in which participants pay an entry fee and ride a course consisting of five stops. At each stop the participant receives a playing card…
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Poker terminology:
- DRAW OUT - To catch a card that improves your situation from a losing hand to a winning hand, especially when you beat someone holding a hand that usually figures to win.
- WIRED [PAIR] - A pair in the hole. In 5-card stud, a door card that pairs the hole card.
- POCKET ROCKETS - In Hold'em, a pair of aces for hole cards.
- STACKED [DECK] - A deck that has been arranged to give one player a huge advantage. Also: RIGGED.
- WORLD SERIES OF POKER - A series of several different poker games with relatively large buy-ins, culminating in a $10,000 buy-in no-limit Hold'em tournament, the winner of which is crowned the World Poker Champion. Sponsored by Binion's Horseshoe Club in Las Vegas.
- 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.
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