Online poker initiative in doubt
An Internet poker advocate expects to decide soon whether to campaign for an initiative to license the game in North Dakota, although he says the idea’s prospects are dim at present.
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Casino poker language:
- NO-LIMIT POKER - A game where there is no maximum bet; a player can wager any amount (perhaps above some minimum) up to whatever money is on the table in front of him.
- BAD GAME - Any game in which you figure to be the loser, because the other players are better than you.
- CALLER - One who calls. Sometimes used collectively, as in "3 callers".
- DEALER'S CHOICE - In home games, a rule that permits the dealer to name which poker game to be played that hand. Often limited to selecting from a list provided.
- FIRE - To make the first bet in a betting round. Used to emphasize that the player bet when a check was possible, showing strength.
- LIMIT POKER - A poker game wherein the amount to be bet is fixed, or at most variable within a prescribed minimum and maximum. Ant.: NO-LIMIT POKER.
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