Poker Run Canceled After Lawsuit
Organizers are facing a lawsuit from a fatal accident during the event two years ago. The Smoke on the Water Poker Run is a high stakes game where players driving boats worth hundreds of thousands of dollars retrieve playing cards at stops along the lakeshore.
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Casino poker language:
- FLAT LIMIT - A variant of fixed limit where all bets are the same amount.
- BOARD - The exposed cards in Hold'em and stud. Also BOARD CARDS.
- BAD GAME - Any game in which you figure to be the loser, because the other players are better than you.
- FISH - A player who loses money. An old saying is "If you can't spot the fish at the table, *you* are the fish.".
- FLOORMAN - The casino representative in charge of the card room or a section of a card room. Arbitrates disputes when unusual events happen.
- TELL - Any personal mannerisms that reveal the quality of one's hand. E.g., constantly looking at one's hole cards is often a tell of a poor hand. (Some players, knowing this, will at times check their hole cards when they have a great hand and don't need to look.)
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