Darfur focus of celebrity poker event
HIGHLAND - Poker pro Annie Duke and Academy award-nominated actor Don Cheadle will host a celebrity poker tournament at San Manuel Indian Bingo and Casino on Thursday to raise money for the Darfur crisis in Africa.
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Useful poker information:
- BIG SLICK - In Texas Hold'em, hole cards of A-K, suited or not.
- OPEN-ENDED STRAIGHT - Four cards to a straight which can be completed by drawing a card at either end. E.g., 6-7-8-9 is an open-ended straight. Also: BOBTAIL STRAIGHT. Compare: INSIDE STRAIGHT.
- REBUY - [1] To purchase additional chips after an initial buy-in, usually after losing most or all of the previous buy-in. This term is most often used in certain tournaments where if one loses all one's chips, or falls below a certain minimum chip level, for an additional sum of money one can purchase a fixed amount of additional tournament chips. Usually there is a time limit (The "REBUY PERIOD") as to how long rebuys are allowed. [2] The additional chips "rebought" in tournament play.
- TIGHT - [1] A style of play that entails playing fewer hands than average. Antonym: LOOSE. [2] A FULL HOUSE.
- HOLE CARDS - In Stud and Hold'em, the face-down cards dealt to each player.
- STAND OFF - To call a raise. "Opener raises, I stand off".

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