Pirates play poker on the Waterway
Shiver me timbers! There’s treasure to be found! But time’s a wastin’. With the special day rapidly approaching, members of local civic clubs are encouraged to walk the plank for a good cause in the fifth annual Poker Run, otherwise known as Pirates On The Tenn-Tom.
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Poker argot:
- SHARK - A good/crafty player often posing as a fish early in the game.
- PAY STATION - A player who rarely folds, thus who frequently calls better hands and loses. Almost as much fun as a LIVE ONE.
- EVEN-MONEY - A bet that pays off exactly the amount wagered. E.g., "Double or nothing" is an even-money bet.
- BRODERICK CRAWFORD - In Hold'em, hole cards of 10-4. From the 1950s TV series "Highway Patrol", starring Broderick Crawford.
- TOURNAMENT - A highly structured game involving potentially dozens of tables where all participants pay an entry fee and obtain a fixed number of chips. Once a tournament has started, additional players may not enter. As the game progresses players bust out and are eliminated until only one winner remains.
- DEAD MAN'S HAND - Generically: two pair, aces and eights. Specifically: the black aces, black eights and nine of diamonds. The hand Wild Bill Hickok was holding when he was shot to death.
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