New Zealand Poker Draws Celebrities

At the Christchurch Casino the staff is gearing up for the upcoming New Zealand Poker Championships, and the star power is starting to sign up to take part. Shannon Elizabeth, who broke on the scene by playing a half naked foreign exchange student in the movie American Pie, has made it known she will take part in the event. Her plans are to play in the Celebrity Poker Challenge for Charity this April, but also to compete in the $500,000 main tournament, as she is known as a very good player…

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Poker slang:

SPLIT [OPENERS] - In draw poker, to discard one or more openers, usually to draw to a straight or flush. Normally requires the opener to declare the act and retain the discards so that the act of opening can later be validated.
STRAIGHT FLUSH - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence and the same suit.
DECLARE - In high/low games, declaring one's hand as high or low or both ways (usually done with chips in hand). Usually played in home games; casinos tend to play CARDS SPEAK.
BELLY BUSTER - An inside straight draw. Same as GUTSHOT.
STACKED [DECK] - A deck that has been arranged to give one player a huge advantage. Also: RIGGED.
IMPLIED ODDS - A refinement to POT ODDS which includes money not yet in the pot. Considers the potential extra bets and winnings made when a player forms a very good hand.

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