Poker Run for Vinny Gardner to be Sept. 27
There will be a Benefit Poker Run for Vinny Gardner noon to 3 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 27 at the Sportsman Club.
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Poker glossary:
- FULL OF - Describes a full house. "Fives full of queens" is 5-5-5-Q-Q.
- 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.
- 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.
- BIG BOBTAIL - An open-ended 4-card straight flush.
- INSIDE STRAIGHT - Four cards to a straight, where only one rank will complete the hand. E.g., 4-5-6-8 is an inside straight since only a 7 will fill (i.e., complete) the hand. Often called a GUT-SHOT. Compare: BOBTAIL STRAIGHT, OPEN-ENDED STRAIGHT.
- TRIP - Three of a specific kind, as in "Trip sixes".
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