Belfast Poker Club Stormed By Police
Club owner Sean Murphy opened the Cavendish Club a number of years ago in Belfast, and things have been running smoothly ever since. When he opened the club he spoke with a senior police officer to make sure there were no problems, due to the murky nature of the law on the issue of poker clubs. The officer assured Murphy that, were there any problems, he would be in touch…
Related Poker News:
- £3,000 A Bad Beat for Poker Club Owner
- Poker Club Players Get Their Money Back After Police Raid in Northern Ireland
- Police raid poker game in private members’ club
- City poker club shuts after police raid
- Poker club owner ‘amazed’ at shutdown
- Poker club boss demands fair deal
- Legal threat over police poker raid
- Poker club owner fined £3,000
- Poker players to get seized cash
- Scotlands first poker club raided by police
- Police Raid Poker Club For Illegal Gambling
- Men arrested at poker club
Casino poker language:
- 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.
- BELLY BUSTER - An inside straight draw. Same as GUTSHOT.
- BLACK - When referring to chips, black usually stands for $100 casino chips. "This guy sits down with a stack of blacks and raises the first bet." Not ALL casinos use black for $100 but that is the common usage.
- HIGH-LOW SPLIT - Forms of poker in which the pot is split between the best hand and best lowball hand.
- STRAIGHT FLUSH - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence and the same suit.
- RAIL - A barrier dividing the card playing area from a public area.
RSS feed
