No Live Poker For Cherokee Casino
Vice Chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Larry Blythe has revealed in interviews with the Asheville Citizen-Times that the governor has said no to the idea of live poker at the Cherokee Indians casino. Harrahs Cherokee Casino is seeking live poker to offer its patrons, and the vice chief seems to think that Governor Easley wont be agreeing to it at all.
The Chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, however, says the opposite, that no final decisions on the issue have been made. Chef Michel Hicks sounds optimistic compared to Blythes certainty…
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Poker jargon:
- RIDER BACK (TM) - A brand of playing cards that feature a bicycle rider on the back of the cards. Often used in home games. Compare: BEE No. 92.
- POCKET PAIR - Generic Hold'em term for 2 hole cards of the same rank.
- FLOP - [1] In Hold'em, the first three community cards, dealt simultaneously. [2] To deal a flop, or to make a hand on a flop. "I flopped trips".
- CASE - The fourth card of a particular rank, as in "he folded the case 9" when describing where all the 9s were in a hand. Comes from the game of Faro where an employee of the house, called the "case keeper". kept track of the number of each rank of card remaining.
- BAD-BEAT JACKPOT - In some cardrooms, a prize that is shared by the players in a game, when a very good hand (usually Aces full, or better) is beaten by a higher hand. Jackpots are usually financed by taking a drop ($1 is a common amount) from every pot. A typical division of the jackpot will give the losing hand 50 %, the winning hand 25 %, and the other players at the table share the remaining 25 % of the Jackpot.
- WALK - A pot won by the last blind when no one opens.

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