Celebrities Endorsing Gaming Sites, Is It Legal?
Buffalo Bills Hall Of Famer Jim Kelly has endorsed products that range from pain relievers to phone service to pizza in his career as a celebrity spokesperson. His latest business relationship tho, has raised some eyebrows and some questions. Jesse Ventura, the legendary Pro Wrestler, is no longer governor of Minnesota. But he is still pushing an agenda - in this case, sports betting on the Internet. These two high profile figures represent the latest trend by sports and entertainment figures to …
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Poker argot:
- DEAD MAN'S HAND - Generically: two pair, aces and eights. Specifically: the black aces, black eights and nine of diamonds. The hand Wild Bill Hickok was holding when he was shot to death.
- LIMIT POKER - A poker game wherein the amount to be bet is fixed, or at most variable within a prescribed minimum and maximum. Ant.: NO-LIMIT POKER.
- ONE-EYED - The jack of hearts, jack of spades or king of diamonds. So named because the characters are drawn in profile, thus showing only one eye.
- SEMI-BLUFF - To bluff with a come hand that figures to win if it hits.
- THIRD STREET - In Stud, the third card dealt to each player.
- TAPPED [OUT] - Out of money. Can refer to a player running out of money in the course of a hand, thus still active for the main pot; or can refer to a player who has lost his bankroll and can no longer play.
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