Briefs: Poker tourney to help pets
Anderson Animal Shelter in South Elgin is sponsoring a Texas Hold’em poker tournament Friday at the St. Charles Country Club, 1250 Country Club Road, St. Charles, to raise money for the shelter that serves 3,400 animals a year.
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Poker slang:
- SHOWDOWN - The point at the end of the hand where all active players reveal their cards and the pot is awarded to the winner(s).
- FLAT LIMIT - A variant of fixed limit where all bets are the same amount.
- BARN - A FULL HOUSE, three of a kind and a pair.
- UNDER THE GUN - The position that has to act first in a round of betting.
- S&M - Sklansky & Malmuth. Generally refers to the ideas and algorithms published by these two authors. When used in a 7-card stud context, often refers to "7 Card Stud For Advanced Players", and when used in a Hold'em context, often refers to "Texas Hold'em For Advanced Players".
- FLAT CALL - To call a bet. Emphasizes that the caller did not raise.
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