Everybody Loves Poker Charity
Brad Garrett, the Hollywood actor known for his size, his voice, his love of poker and his stint on the popular sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond, will be hosting a charity poker event to benefit a family crisis center. The event, which will take place on April 20, will be to raise money for the 1736 Family Crisis Center. The buy in is $350, and if players bust out they can buy back in for $100…
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Poker slang:
- OMAHA - A variant of Hold'em where each player receives 4 hole cards and must use exactly two of them (together with 3 of 5 board cards) to make a hand. Often played high-low split with an 8 qualifier for low.
- POSSIBLE [STRAIGHT/FLUSH] - Up cards that quite possibly could lead to a straight and/or a flush.
- TURN - The fourth community card in Hold'em.
- TOKE - Gambling term for "tip", as in "Toke the cocktail waitress". Comes from the term "Token of appreciation".
- FORCED BET - In some stud games a player may be required to make a bet to start the action on the first card. This is similar conceptually to blinds and antes, but in this case is dependent on the cards shown rather than player position. Usually the weakest hand is forced to bet.
- RUSH - A winning streak. Also "ON A RUSH".
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