Judge hears Catawbas’ video poker case
COLUMBIA, S.C. - Attorneys for the Catawbas argued in court Friday that the Indians’ 1993 land settlement allows them to operate video poker on their reservation, while state attorneys countered the Legislature banned video poker statewide in 2000.
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Poker dictionary:
- OMAHA - A variant of Hold'em where each player receives 4 hole cards and must use exactly two of them (together with 3 of 5 board cards) to make a hand. Often played high-low split with an 8 qualifier for low.
- EXPECTATION - The long-run [dis-]advantage of a given situation, specifically without reference to any particular outcome. I.e., what you figure to win [lose] on average after a large number of repetitions of the same situation.
- SEVENTH STREET - The seventh card dealt in 7-card stud.
- SHORT-STACKED - Playing with a only a small amount of money, thus limiting one's risk and reward.
- PASS - Opposite of bet. To check, if checked to. To fold, if bet to.
- IMPLIED ODDS - A refinement to POT ODDS which includes money not yet in the pot. Considers the potential extra bets and winnings made when a player forms a very good hand.
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