Jenny McCarthy Hosts Poker Tournament
Actress Jenny McCarthy hosted a poker tournament recently in order to help raise awareness and raise money in the fight against autism. Plenty of stars showed up to play in the Dana Point, California tournament, including Lance Armstrong and Tony Hawk. Taking a cue from the event started by Annie Duke and Don Cheadle called “Ante up for Africa”, this event was named “Ante up for Autism”…
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Poker lexicon:
- ROYAL FLUSH - An ace-high straight flush, the best possible hand in regular poker.
- LIVE ONE - The best kind of opponent, a poor player with a lot of money to lose and in a hurry to lose it.
- FULL HOUSE - A hand consisting of 3-of-a-kind and a (different) pair.
- SEMI-BLUFF - To bluff with a come hand that figures to win if it hits.
- NUT / NUTS - The best possible hand of a given class. Not a LOCK unless all cards have been dealt. The "nut flush" is the highest possible flush, but might still lose to, e.g., a full house. Usually used in Hold'em games.
- LOCK - A hand that cannot be beat under any circumstances. Also: NUTS.
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