Two men struck during robbery of poker match
Three armed men robbed a group of poker players Sunday night, striking two players with the butt of a shotgun before firing a blast into the wall and escaping with an undisclosed amount of cash.
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Casino poker language:
- CRYING CALL - A call made with little chance of ultimately winning, but marginally better than an immediate fold.
- TRIP - Three of a specific kind, as in "Trip sixes".
- FIRE - To make the first bet in a betting round. Used to emphasize that the player bet when a check was possible, showing strength.
- WHEEL - A-2-3-4-5. Usually discussed in the context of lowball where it is the best possible hand. Can also refer to a 5-high straight in high games. Also: BICYCLE.
- SIDE POT - When an active player runs out of money during the course of a hand, the remaining players participate in a second or SIDE POT for the rest of the hand. Additional side pots are possible if several players run out of money at different points in a hand.
- SEVENTH STREET - The seventh card dealt in 7-card stud.
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