Poker champion wins the jackpot
A FATHER-OF-FIVE with nerves of steel played his way to victory in a poker tournament, winning his family a jackpot of nearly £7,000. In a tense final round David Young, 40, from Dursley, won the Virgin Poker Festival with a hand of three Jacks.
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Poker dictionary:
- THIRD STREET - In Stud, the third card dealt to each player.
- SMALL BLIND - In games with two blinds the first blind is the SMALL BLIND because it is usually one-half (or less) the second or large blind.
- BLACK - When referring to chips, black usually stands for $100 casino chips. "This guy sits down with a stack of blacks and raises the first bet." Not ALL casinos use black for $100 but that is the common usage.
- 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.
- FULL OF - Describes a full house. "Fives full of queens" is 5-5-5-Q-Q.
- LEAK - To show one's hole cards (often unknowingly).
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