Poker tourney to honor Iraq vet
GLASSBORO A Texas Hold ‘Em Tournament to benefit the David J. Bentz III Scholarship Fund will be held on March 28 at the Veterans of Foreign Wars’ hall, offering prizes of a trip for two to Las Vegas, a flat-screen HD TV, and a Nintendo Wii system.
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Poker terminology:
- LOOSE - Playing more hands than the norm. Antonym: TIGHT.
- IN - Still eligible to win the pot. "I'm in" is often spoken as one adds chips to the pot, calling.
- WORLD SERIES OF POKER - A series of several different poker games with relatively large buy-ins, culminating in a $10,000 buy-in no-limit Hold'em tournament, the winner of which is crowned the World Poker Champion. Sponsored by Binion's Horseshoe Club in Las Vegas.
- FLOORMAN - The casino representative in charge of the card room or a section of a card room. Arbitrates disputes when unusual events happen.
- BET - To put money into the pot, pursuant to the rules of the game, thus maintaining a chance of winning the pot.
- FREEROLL - [1] A poker tournament that does not charge a buy-in fee; players must earn buy-in credits through previous play at the same establishment. [2] Having a lock on part of a pot (sure to win a greater fraction of the pot than one is betting) and playing to win more or all of it.

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