Court tosses lawsuit blocking video poker at off-track parlor
LAFAYETTE A state appeals court has tossed out a lawsuit that blocked Evangeline Downs from offering video poker at its off-track betting parlor in Henderson, a move that had been opposed by local truck stop casinos.
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Poker slang:
- MITES AND LICE - A hand consisting of two pair, threes over twos.
- NUT / NUTS - The best possible hand of a given class. Not a LOCK unless all cards have been dealt. The "nut flush" is the highest possible flush, but might still lose to, e.g., a full house. Usually used in Hold'em games.
- SHILL - A card room employee who plays with House money, and does not share in any of his (her) winnings or losses. Shills are used to facilitate starting games, and keeping them going. Compare: PROP.
- BARN - A FULL HOUSE, three of a kind and a pair.
- 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.
- PASS - Opposite of bet. To check, if checked to. To fold, if bet to.
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