Recent graduate hits jackpot with poker
Photo courtesy of Chris Sparks Chris Sparks won $135,000 this summer playing poker. While many recent college graduates spent their summers interviewing and competing for jobs, one Ohio State alumnus decided to try his luck as a professional poker player, continuing a journey that started with $5 poker tournaments with roommates. This summer Chris Sparks, who graduated from OSU last …
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Poker argot:
- FLUSH - A poker hand consisting of five cards all one suit.
- HOLE CARDS - In Stud and Hold'em, the face-down cards dealt to each player.
- THIRD STREET - In Stud, the third card dealt to each player.
- RIVER - The last card dealt in a hand of stud or Hold'em.
- NO-LIMIT POKER - A game where there is no maximum bet; a player can wager any amount (perhaps above some minimum) up to whatever money is on the table in front of him.
- RUSH - A winning streak. Also "ON A RUSH".

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