Poker tourney to benefit state Hope Project

A good poker hand could help provide a helping hand for a terminally ill child later this month.

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Tue, April 8th, 2008

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  • SUICIDE KING - King of Hearts. So named because in the drawing the king appears to be stabbing himself in the head.
  • TOP PAIR - In flop games, having a hole card that matches the highest card on the board.
  • HOYLE - Edmund Hoyle (1769-?) was the authoritative source for rules of card games. Hoyle is to card rules as Webster is to word definitions.
  • POT LIMIT - A game where the maximum bet is determined by the size of the pot at the time. Note that a player wanting to raise first calls the bet, then totals the pot to determine the maximum amount he can raise.
  • BICYCLE - The best possible low hand: A-2-3-4-5. More common term: WHEEL.
  • SIDE POT - When an active player runs out of money during the course of a hand, the remaining players participate in a second or SIDE POT for the rest of the hand. Additional side pots are possible if several players run out of money at different points in a hand.
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