Poker club coming to Holbrook

A proposed poker club is playing its hand in Holbrook. The board of selectmen threw its support on Oct. 30 behind the South Shore Poker Club to hold tournaments in town that would benefit a number of local charities, including veterans programs. President Paul Anastasio explained that his non-profit club is planning to hold the tournaments at 27 Maple Ave. and a soft opening is planned for …

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SHARK - A good/crafty player often posing as a fish early in the game.
GUT SHOT - A draw to an inside straight, as in 2-3-4-6.
OPENERS - Cards in a hand that qualify a player to open the betting.
BUTTON - A distinctive token held by the player sitting in the theoretical dealer's position, when a house dealer is used. The button rotates around the table so that every player has an opportunity to be the last to act. Also, "THE BUTTON" can refer to the player who currently has the button. ("I was the button and called the blind".) Synonyms: BUCK, PUCK.
MUCK - [1] A collection of face-down cards near the dealer composed of discards, i.e., folded hands, burns and discards for drawing purposes. [2] To throw one's cards into the muck, thus folding.
BACK DOOR - Applies to a hand that was made in the last card or two, specifically not a hand the player was originally planning on having. Most often applied to straights and flushes.

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