Tony Vidmer, Director of Poker Movie ‘High Roller’
Filmmaker A. W. (Tony) Vidmer was a recreational poker player who started playing at levels ‘over my head,’ became intrigued with the life (and death) of poker icon Stuey ‘The Kid’ Ungar….
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Useful poker information:
- 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".
- SUITED - Two or more cards all the same suit. Ant: OFF-SUIT.
- LITTLE SLICK - In Hold'em, hole cards of A-2, suited or not.
- SIDE POT - When an active player runs out of money during the course of a hand, the remaining players participate in a second or SIDE POT for the rest of the hand. Additional side pots are possible if several players run out of money at different points in a hand.
- BOAT - A FULL HOUSE, three of a kind and a pair.
- BIG BLIND - A blind bet, usually a raise of an earlier blind which would be called the SMALL BLIND. In limit poker, the BIG BLIND is usually the size of the minimum bet on the first round of betting.
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