Whitefish Montana Saloon Wins Right to Play Poker
On May 15 the vote was held to decide whether or not a conditional use permit would be granted which would allow the downtown saloon in Whitefish, Montana to operate a poker table. City counselor Cris Coughlin was the only one to vote “no” and the three “yes” votes carry the day. The request, which had been tabled since the March 20 council meeting, was revised once interchangeability under state law of gaming tables and poker tables was made clear to the council…
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Useful poker information:
- BUTTON CHARGE - A periodic fee paid by whoever is the button, perhaps every 20 minutes or 30 minutes. Constitutes part or all of the HOUSE CUT.
- SEAT POSITION - The actual seat a player has, normally numbered sequentially starting with 1 as the first seat to dealer's left. Not to be confused with POSITION in a particular pot. Typically unrelated to play of a hand but often important in peripheral aspects, e.g.: "Seats 1 and 10 are nonsmoking here", "Seat 5 has a good view of the table", "Seat 3 is in a high-traffic area".
- DOOR [CARD] - A player's first upcard in stud games.
- KICKER TROUBLE - Not having as high a kicker as an opponent.
- RAIL - A barrier dividing the card playing area from a public area.
- BET FOR VALUE - Betting a hand that, in the long run, is expected to win more than it loses. Antonym: BLUFF.
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