First annual Wheels for Wellness Poker Run hits the road
CHARLESTON Approximately 50 participants helped kick off the first annual Wheels for Wellness Poker Run event hosted Saturday by the Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center Foundation and several area sponsors.
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Poker lexicon:
- OMAHA - A variant of Hold'em where each player receives 4 hole cards and must use exactly two of them (together with 3 of 5 board cards) to make a hand. Often played high-low split with an 8 qualifier for low.
- BOAT - A FULL HOUSE, three of a kind and a pair.
- LIVE [CARD] - In Stud, a card probably not held by other players.
- BEE No. 92 (TM) - Trade name for the "diamond back" cards frequently used in casino games. Compare: RIDER BACK.
- SHILL - A card room employee who plays with House money, and does not share in any of his (her) winnings or losses. Shills are used to facilitate starting games, and keeping them going. Compare: PROP.
- DRAW - [1] A class of poker games characterized by players being dealt 5 cards face-down and later having the opportunity to replace some of the original 5. "Draw poker" and "Five-card draw" are examples of usage. [2] In stud and Hold'em games, the set of cards that will be dealt later can be collectively called "the draw". [3] To discard some number of cards and have dealt an equal number of replacements.

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