WNC hosting poker fundraiser
Celebrate the Nevada Day holiday early and play in a no-limit, Texas Hold-em Poker Tournament to benefit Western Nevada College baseball. The third-annual tournament at the Peppermill Hotel-Casino is Oct. 25 from 6-11 p.m. Entry fee is $200. Ten prizes will be up for grabs, including a one-year membership at Red Hawk Golf Course. For more information, or to register, call 775-445-3240. All …
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Poker dictionary:
- RING GAME - A standard game where players can come and go as they choose. The opposite of TOURNAMENT.
- CALLER - One who calls. Sometimes used collectively, as in "3 callers".
- STUCK - Down a nontrivial amount of money, as in "he's stuck $800".
- SPREAD LIMIT - A variation on fixed limit wherein the minimum and maximum bets are different. A 1-4-8 game allows bets from 1 to 4 in the early rounds and 1-8 in the last round. A 1-4-8-16 game allows bets from 1 to 4 in the early rounds, 1 to 8 in the next-to-last round, and 1 to 16 in the last round.
- DRAW - [1] A class of poker games characterized by players being dealt 5 cards face-down and later having the opportunity to replace some of the original 5. "Draw poker" and "Five-card draw" are examples of usage. [2] In stud and Hold'em games, the set of cards that will be dealt later can be collectively called "the draw". [3] To discard some number of cards and have dealt an equal number of replacements.
- JOKER - A 53rd card in the deck, distinct from the others, used as a wild card or as a BUG.

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