Online Poker War Heats Up - Empire Sues Party For $1 Billion
The gloves are off in the online poker feud between former partners Empire Online, who operate Empire Poker, and Party Gaming, who operate Party Poker. Empire is suing Party for $1 billion. Best of all, the war of words between the two is well under way, and some of the insults have been priceless.
Related Poker Industry News:
- PartyGaming Swallows Empire Poker for $250 Million
- Empire Online settles with PartyGaming
- PartyGaming Likely to Settle Online Poker War with Empire Online for $200 Million
- Empire Poker Still Popular
- Empire Poker Knew Of Possible Damage
- Empire, Party Close to Settlement; New Partnership Possible?
- The Online Poker Empire Still Stands: Empire Online Reports Significant Growth in Fourth Quarter
- Poker Loss Hits Empire Sales
- Dip In Empire Online Poker Empire
- More Online Poker and Casino Acquisitions in the Cards for Empire Online
- Empire Poker No Longer The Place To Play Online Poker
- PartyGaming Approaches Empire Online About a Takeover
Poker talk:
- FLUSH - A poker hand consisting of five cards all one suit.
- TOP PAIR - In flop games, having a hole card that matches the highest card on the board.
- ROLLED UP - In seven-card stud, being dealt three of a kind in the first three cards.
- HOOK - A Jack. So named because the "J" resembles a hook.
- BLUFF - To make a bet or raise with a poor hand, in hope that the remaining active player(s) will fold.
- STRAIGHT - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence but not in suit.
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