Poker run remembers local man killed
A poker run is planned for Saturday, Oct. 21, in memory of Ross Edward Price, who was killed in an accident on Harrison Road in September. Proceeds benefit a fund for his son.
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Poker argot:
- PROP - Also PROPOSITION PLAYER. An employee of the gaming establishment whose primary purpose is to keep enough players at a table to prevent breaking up the game for lack of players. Unlike SHILLs "props" make a small hourly wage but play with their own money, winning or losing based on their skill.
- LATE POSITION - For a particular betting round, a player who does not have to act until most of the other players have acted.
- FREEZE-OUT - A table-stakes game that continues until a small number of players (possibly only one) has all the money. The major event in The World Series of Poker is a freeze-out game.
- POT ODDS - The amount of money in the pot divided by the amount of money you must bet in order to call. Often used to determine if a pot offers enough reward to play on the come.
- OPENER - The player who opens the betting, especially in draw poker. A hand may have no openers, in which case it is PASSED OUT, i.e., new hands are dealt.
- FOLD - To decline to call a bet, thus dropping out of a hand.
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