National Poker Challenge Holds First Tournament Despite Warnings
Little Rock - Some Little Rock poker players are all in for a new poker room in the capital city. Around 40 people showed up Saturday for the first game at the National Poker Challenge or NPC in Little Rock.
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Useful poker information:
- STRAIGHT FLUSH - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence and the same suit.
- FREEROLL - [1] A poker tournament that does not charge a buy-in fee; players must earn buy-in credits through previous play at the same establishment. [2] Having a lock on part of a pot (sure to win a greater fraction of the pot than one is betting) and playing to win more or all of it.
- COMPUTER HAND - Texas Hold'em hole cards of Q-7 offsuit. More generically, any hand that computer analysis/simulation determines is positive but turns out to be difficult to play in practice.
- HIGH-LOW SPLIT - Forms of poker in which the pot is split between the best hand and best lowball hand.
- REPRESENT - Implying, by one's betting style, that one has a particular hand.
- ON THE COME - A situation where the player does not have a complete hand but hopes to make one if the right cards come up.
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