Man charged with robbing poker game faces additional counts
HAGERSTOWN A Hagerstown man charged in the holdup of an illegal poker game May 30 faces an additional 30 charges after investigators identified three more victims of that robbery, court records show. The new charges against Michael Joseph Campher, 22, of 960 Security Road, Apt. A, include three counts each of armed robbery, robbery, conspiracy to commit armed robbery and robbery, use of a …
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Poker lexicon:
- TOP TWO PAIR - In flop games, having hole cards that make the highest possible two pair hand.
- KICKER - In hands containing pairs and trips, the highest card not matched. In draw games, sometimes a card kept for deception purposes.
- HOUSE RULE - Rules and interpretations (e.g., use of wild cards, or rules on having to show beaten hands) that are specific to an establishment or even tables within the establishment.
- 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.
- POSITION - One's location in the betting sequence, relative to the players still in the hand. First position is first to act.
- LOCK - A hand that cannot be beat under any circumstances. Also: NUTS.
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