Police Investigate String Of Armed Robberies
Police are searching for a man wanted in connection with three armed robberies in the Beaverton and Tigard area. Police said they believe the same gunman held up three video poker lounges, two in Tigard and one in Beaverton, on Sunday night and Monday morning.
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Poker glossary:
- SPREAD LIMIT - A variation on fixed limit wherein the minimum and maximum bets are different. A 1-4-8 game allows bets from 1 to 4 in the early rounds and 1-8 in the last round. A 1-4-8-16 game allows bets from 1 to 4 in the early rounds, 1 to 8 in the next-to-last round, and 1 to 16 in the last round.
- CHASE - To continue in a hand, often at poor odds, in the hopes of catching a much better hand. "He called, chasing the flush.".
- RUNNER-RUNNER - A hand made using both of the last two cards dealt.
- BLUFF - To make a bet or raise with a poor hand, in hope that the remaining active player(s) will fold.
- FREEROLL - [1] A poker tournament that does not charge a buy-in fee; players must earn buy-in credits through previous play at the same establishment. [2] Having a lock on part of a pot (sure to win a greater fraction of the pot than one is betting) and playing to win more or all of it.
- THIRD STREET - In Stud, the third card dealt to each player.
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