Local poker events underway tomorrow

LOWELL — Dave Cunha of Country Club USA billiards parlor, in conjunction with the American Poker Association, has instituted a series of free Texas Hold’em poker tournaments that may result in one lucky winner qualifying for a seat in a World Poker Tour event at Foxwoods Casino.

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Poker lexicon:

FISH - A player who loses money. An old saying is "If you can't spot the fish at the table, *you* are the fish.".
PASSED OUT. - A hand in which nobody opens. What happens next is a function of the game being played.
STAND OFF - To call a raise. "Opener raises, I stand off".
BLUFF - To make a bet or raise with a poor hand, in hope that the remaining active player(s) will fold.
TABLE STAKES - A standard rule whereby during a hand players can only bet the money they have on the table. If the bet to a player is more than the player's stack, that player may call with all his chips and be eligible to win only that portion of the pot he contributed to equally. A side pot is created, for which only the remaining players may compete.
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.

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