Water and card lovers catch a few good hands at Poker Run
Some local boaters tried to catch some luck on the river this weekend at the Columbus Marina. Saturday, the marina held its annual Poker Run on the River to help benefit the YMCA and Camp Henry Pratt.
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Useful poker terms:
- KICKER - In hands containing pairs and trips, the highest card not matched. In draw games, sometimes a card kept for deception purposes.
- BRODERICK CRAWFORD - In Hold'em, hole cards of 10-4. From the 1950s TV series "Highway Patrol", starring Broderick Crawford.
- POT LIMIT - A game where the maximum bet is determined by the size of the pot at the time. Note that a player wanting to raise first calls the bet, then totals the pot to determine the maximum amount he can raise.
- CARDS SPEAK - Winner(s) of the hand are determined by turning their cards face up, the best hand(s) wins (no declaration).
- RING GAME - A standard game where players can come and go as they choose. The opposite of TOURNAMENT.
- SCOOP - To take all of a pot that is normally split, either by winning both halves outright or winning one half when no players qualify for the other half.
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