May 4 Poker Run to benefit local chapter of the Red Cross
The Salem County Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold the second annual Poker Run fund-raiser May 4. The event is hosted by the Penns Grove Elks Lodge No. 1358, 57 W. Main St., Penns Grove.
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Poker lingo:
- DEAD MAN'S HAND - Generically: two pair, aces and eights. Specifically: the black aces, black eights and nine of diamonds. The hand Wild Bill Hickok was holding when he was shot to death.
- POSSIBLE [STRAIGHT/FLUSH] - Up cards that quite possibly could lead to a straight and/or a flush.
- 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.
- LOWBALL - Generic term for poker where the lowest hand wins.
- FIRE - To make the first bet in a betting round. Used to emphasize that the player bet when a check was possible, showing strength.
- ON TILT - Playing worse (usually, more aggressively) than usual because a player has become emotionally upset.
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