Poker tournament to raise funds for local Teen Center
LUNENBURG — Officials at the Chester Mossman Teen Center on Memorial Driveare gearing up for their third-ever Texas Hold ‘Em poker tournament fundraiser, which is scheduled for next week.
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Poker glossary:
- STACKED [DECK] - A deck that has been arranged to give one player a huge advantage. Also: RIGGED.
- FLOP - [1] In Hold'em, the first three community cards, dealt simultaneously. [2] To deal a flop, or to make a hand on a flop. "I flopped trips".
- LIVE ONE - The best kind of opponent, a poor player with a lot of money to lose and in a hurry to lose it.
- RAKE - Money taken from each pot and given to the house in return for hosting the game. Usually a percentage of the pot (5%-10%) up to some maximum amount.
- TIGHT - [1] A style of play that entails playing fewer hands than average. Antonym: LOOSE. [2] A FULL HOUSE.
- FLAT CALL - To call a bet. Emphasizes that the caller did not raise.
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