Millstadt man wins $1.2 million in poker tourney
Tim Vance, 46, a Millstadt contractor, won $1.2 million and the title at the European Poker Tour Scandinavian Open at the Casino Copenhagen in Denmark on Sunday.
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Poker lexicon:
- TOKE - Gambling term for "tip", as in "Toke the cocktail waitress". Comes from the term "Token of appreciation".
- BET FOR VALUE - Betting a hand that, in the long run, is expected to win more than it loses. Antonym: BLUFF.
- PAY OFF - Calling a bet with little expectation of winning, unless the opponent is bluffing.
- STUD - Any of several poker games in which some of each players' cards are exposed.
- BIG SLICK - In Texas Hold'em, hole cards of A-K, suited or not.
- OVERPAIR - In Hold'em, a pair in the hole that is larger than any community card on the board.
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