N.B. government antes up with charity poker law
Eighty-one poker players took part in the first charity “Hold’ em” tournament to be held under New Brunswick’s new gaming laws - including the province’s justice minister.
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Poker terminology:
- FLOP GAME - Any of a number of poker games where a flop is dealt.
- FLOP - [1] In Hold'em, the first three community cards, dealt simultaneously. [2] To deal a flop, or to make a hand on a flop. "I flopped trips".
- PAT HAND - In draw poker, a hand that does not need any more cards. Specifically, a straight, flush, full house or straight flush. One might bluff and represent a pat hand but actually hold something else.
- ONE-EYED - The jack of hearts, jack of spades or king of diamonds. So named because the characters are drawn in profile, thus showing only one eye.
- IN - Still eligible to win the pot. "I'm in" is often spoken as one adds chips to the pot, calling.
- LEAK - To show one's hole cards (often unknowingly).
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