eCOGRA Named Top Poker Watchdog
The voluntary online gaming regulatory agency eCOGRA (eCommerce Online Gaming Regulation and Assurance) has been named the Top Watchdog of the online gaming industry by the readers of Gambling Online Magazine.
27,000 Gambling Online Magazine readers responded overwhelmingly in naming eCOGRA the best for a variety of reasons. “Throughout the year, eCOGRA has set admirable benchmark standards for player protection…
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Poker glossary:
- STAKE - The amount of a player's BUY-IN, or the amount of money they are willing to play with in a given session. Compare: BANKROLL.
- FOURTH STREET - In stud poker, the fourth card dealt to each player. Sometimes used to refer to the fourth community card dealt in Hold'em, although the more common term for this is TURN (q.v.).
- LATE POSITION - For a particular betting round, a player who does not have to act until most of the other players have acted.
- HOLE CARDS - In Stud and Hold'em, the face-down cards dealt to each player.
- RERAISE - To raise after an opponent has raised.
- CHASE - To continue in a hand, often at poor odds, in the hopes of catching a much better hand. "He called, chasing the flush.".

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