Poker tournament raises $650 for Cancer Society
SEYMOUR Rich Parker and Jeff Hornaday hosted a Texas Hold em Tournament in Seymour on May 12 and raised more than $650 to go to the American Cancer Society. The tournament was part of the “Relay for Life” event that will be held June 23 at Paul Johnson Field in Centerville from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m.
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Poker lingo:
- NICKEL - Five dollars, usually represented by a red casino check.
- INSIDE STRAIGHT - Four cards to a straight, where only one rank will complete the hand. E.g., 4-5-6-8 is an inside straight since only a 7 will fill (i.e., complete) the hand. Often called a GUT-SHOT. Compare: BOBTAIL STRAIGHT, OPEN-ENDED STRAIGHT.
- SPLIT [THE POT] - To split the pot between two or more players. Related term: QUARTER.
- RUNNER-RUNNER - A hand made using both of the last two cards dealt.
- OPENERS - Cards in a hand that qualify a player to open the betting.
- CAP - To cap the betting is to make the last permitted raise in a round.
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