Tribe can operate video poker, judge says
A judge in Columbia has ruled the Catawba Indian Nation has the right to operate a video poker establishment on the tribe’s land in York County.
Under a 1993 land settlement under which the tribe was repaid for the loss of 144,000 acres of land in upstate South Carolina, the tribe was given the right to operate 2 gaming establishments, one in York County and one elsewhere in the state.
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- FOLD - To decline to call a bet, thus dropping out of a hand.
- SHARK - A good/crafty player often posing as a fish early in the game.
- FULL OF - Describes a full house. "Fives full of queens" is 5-5-5-Q-Q.
- STRAIGHT - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence but not in suit.
- DOOR [CARD] - A player's first upcard in stud games.
- PAY OFF - Calling a bet with little expectation of winning, unless the opponent is bluffing.
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