Stakes high in poker competition
MORE than a dozen poker players from the Redlands will travel to Sydney next weekend after reaching the top 100 in a tournament at the Victoria Point Sharks Sporting Club last Sunday.
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Poker jargon:
- SHOWDOWN - The point at the end of the hand where all active players reveal their cards and the pot is awarded to the winner(s).
- REPRESENT - Implying, by one's betting style, that one has a particular hand.
- FLAT CALL - To call a bet. Emphasizes that the caller did not raise.
- SEVENTH STREET - The seventh card dealt in 7-card stud.
- THIRD STREET - In Stud, the third card dealt to each player.
- OUT - [1] A card that will improve your hand, often substantially. A hand with many OUTS is preferable to a hand with only 1 or 2. [2] Folded, ineligible to bet or win this hand. "I'm out" is often a synonym for "I fold".

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