Charity to get poker money
Five poker players are gearing up for a 50-hour marathon in aid of charity. The students, all members of Keele University’s poker society, will start the challenge at their students’ union at 6pm on Saturday, and finish at the Circus Casino, …
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Poker terminology:
- WORLD SERIES OF POKER - A series of several different poker games with relatively large buy-ins, culminating in a $10,000 buy-in no-limit Hold'em tournament, the winner of which is crowned the World Poker Champion. Sponsored by Binion's Horseshoe Club in Las Vegas.
- MISDEAL - A hand dealt incorrectly that must be re-dealt.
- BLACK - When referring to chips, black usually stands for $100 casino chips. "This guy sits down with a stack of blacks and raises the first bet." Not ALL casinos use black for $100 but that is the common usage.
- RIDER BACK (TM) - A brand of playing cards that feature a bicycle rider on the back of the cards. Often used in home games. Compare: BEE No. 92.
- FLOP GAME - Any of a number of poker games where a flop is dealt.
- TOP TWO PAIR - In flop games, having hole cards that make the highest possible two pair hand.
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