Poker- As American as Apple Pie
Between them, they’ve won millions of dollars and countless poker tournaments with their tricks and strategy, but when the game’s Big Three storm Washington next week to fight an online gambling ban, they won’t be bluffing about how bad the impact could be. To stop the steamrolling legislation, poker royalty Greg Raymer, Chris Ferguson, and Howard Lederer will meet this week with lawmakers, staff, and even war vets at Walter Reed Army Medical Center to build support for online gambling. “This is
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Poker lexicon:
- FAVORITE - Before all the cards are dealt, a hand that figures to be the winner. Ant: UNDERDOG.
- MISDEAL - A hand dealt incorrectly that must be re-dealt.
- RAIL - A barrier dividing the card playing area from a public area.
- OVERCALL - To call a bet after one or more players already called.
- CRYING CALL - A call made with little chance of ultimately winning, but marginally better than an immediate fold.
- ROYAL FLUSH - An ace-high straight flush, the best possible hand in regular poker.
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