Ohio Charity Poker Legislation Presented
OHIO As reported by the Columbus Dispatch: “The lure of riches with minimal effort is appealing to charities. “But the result often fattens the wallet of the organizer of the poker tournament far greater than it does the charity whose name is given as the beneficiary of the proceeds.
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Poker dictionary:
- OPENER - The player who opens the betting, especially in draw poker. A hand may have no openers, in which case it is PASSED OUT, i.e., new hands are dealt.
- LEAK - To show one's hole cards (often unknowingly).
- QUALIFIER - A minimum standard that a hand must meet in order to win. Usually applied to the lowball side of a high-low split pot.
- LATE BLIND - In addition to "regular" blinds, some games allow a player (particularly a new one) to post a blind bet in return for the right to enter the game immediately and act last on the first betting round. The amount of the blind is determined by house rules, usually somewhere between the last blind and double the last blind. It is frequently a LIVE BLIND.
- ROLLED UP - In seven-card stud, being dealt three of a kind in the first three cards.
- OVER - A term used in describing two pair or a full house. "Kings over tens" means two pair, kings and tens. "Jacks over", also "Jacks up" describes a hand that is two pair: Jacks with an unspecified lower pair. Also used to describe a full house, distinguishing the three of a kind from the pair. The hand J-J-J-A-A could be described as "Full house, Jacks over Aces".

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