SAR Scholarship Has Poker to Thank
The first Texas Holdem Tournament put on by the Solano Association of Realtors will be held today, and the money gathered will go to the SAR scholarship fund. Local high school and college students are eligible for this scholarship if they plan on going into either real estate or business fields, or both. Today’s event is $60, which gets the player snack and $1,000 chips to play with…
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Useful poker terms:
- OPEN - Make the first bet in a hand, especially in draw poker.
- ANTE - A small bet all players are required to make before a hand is dealt. Not all games have an ante. Related terms: BLIND, FORCED BET.
- SIXTH STREET - The sixth card dealt in 7-card stud.
- STRAIGHT FLUSH - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence and the same suit.
- STEAM - Playing wildly, calling and raising a lot, because one is upset. Compare: ON TILT.
- BACK DOOR - Applies to a hand that was made in the last card or two, specifically not a hand the player was originally planning on having. Most often applied to straights and flushes.
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