Antigua Pressures USA To Accept WTO Gambling Decision
It’s David versus Goliath in a battle to accept the legitimacy of online gambling, and fortunately David has the WTO on his side. Antigua want the USA to comply with the World Trade Organisation’s historic ruling, handed down last year, which stated that the USA was discriminating against sovereign countries like Antigua that allowed Internet gambling companies to operate on their soil.
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Poker terminology:
- CALLER - One who calls. Sometimes used collectively, as in "3 callers".
- UNDERDOG - Before all the cards are dealt, a hand that does not figure to be the winner. Ant: FAVORITE.
- ASSAULT RIFLE - In Omaha, hole cards that are A-K-4-7 of any suit(s).
- QUARTER - [1] Twenty-five dollars, often symbolized by a green casino chip. [2] To divide half a pot between two tying hands. In split pot games, a player who "ties" another player for their half of the pot is said to be "quartered". One might say "I didn't bet my A-2 because I figured I'd get quartered".
- PASSED OUT. - A hand in which nobody opens. What happens next is a function of the game being played.
- SCOOP - To take all of a pot that is normally split, either by winning both halves outright or winning one half when no players qualify for the other half.
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