Game tables enjoy a revival
Odds are good that the next time you go furniture shopping, you’ll be drawn to a new player. Time to deal. Make your move. The decorating focus in furnishings for home entertainment is shifting from big-screen TVs to game tables. Designed for a dedicated game or family room or to slip into living rooms, libraries and even bedrooms, some are chameleons, crafted with beautiful woods that convert with a twist or flip to reveal a protective felt board for chips or safe tossing of dice. Among the games…
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Casino poker language:
- BIG SLICK - In Texas Hold'em, hole cards of A-K, suited or not.
- NICKEL - Five dollars, usually represented by a red casino check.
- FREEROLL - [1] A poker tournament that does not charge a buy-in fee; players must earn buy-in credits through previous play at the same establishment. [2] Having a lock on part of a pot (sure to win a greater fraction of the pot than one is betting) and playing to win more or all of it.
- TOP PAIR - In flop games, having a hole card that matches the highest card on the board.
- FOLD - To decline to call a bet, thus dropping out of a hand.
- BUTTON CHARGE - A periodic fee paid by whoever is the button, perhaps every 20 minutes or 30 minutes. Constitutes part or all of the HOUSE CUT.
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