Poker Tournament benefits Disabilities Organization
Poker enthusiasts from the greater Sacramento area gathered to compete for the coveted “Champ’s Belt” at this year’s annual Developmental Disabilities Service Organization’s (DDSO)
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Poker lingo:
- BEE No. 92 (TM) - Trade name for the "diamond back" cards frequently used in casino games. Compare: RIDER BACK.
- CHASE - To continue in a hand, often at poor odds, in the hopes of catching a much better hand. "He called, chasing the flush.".
- ROYAL FLUSH - An ace-high straight flush, the best possible hand in regular poker.
- DOOR [CARD] - A player's first upcard in stud games.
- SEAT POSITION - The actual seat a player has, normally numbered sequentially starting with 1 as the first seat to dealer's left. Not to be confused with POSITION in a particular pot. Typically unrelated to play of a hand but often important in peripheral aspects, e.g.: "Seats 1 and 10 are nonsmoking here", "Seat 5 has a good view of the table", "Seat 3 is in a high-traffic area".
- SPLIT [OPENERS] - In draw poker, to discard one or more openers, usually to draw to a straight or flush. Normally requires the opener to declare the act and retain the discards so that the act of opening can later be validated.
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