N.C. House Approves Video Poker Machine Ban In July 2007
The state House of Representatives approved a measure on Wednesday to phase out video poker machines by 2007.
Related Poker News:
- NC House committee endorses video poker machine phase out
- North Carolina House Approves Video Poker Machine Ban
- House OKs Video Poker Machine Phase-Out
- Video poker ban leaves some scratching heads
- NC General Assembly gives final OK to video poker machine phase-out
- Video poker distributor who gave money to Black has assets frozen
- House Member Speaks Out On Video Poker Ban
- Video Poker Machine Leads to Murder
- Man Killed After Fight Over Video Poker Machine
- Video Poker Profits Possible
- Video poker machine haul tops $376K
- House OKs ban on video poker
Poker terminology:
- LATE POSITION - For a particular betting round, a player who does not have to act until most of the other players have acted.
- READ - To determine whether an opponent has a good, medium or bad hand by observing his personal behavior. An inexact science.
- FULL HOUSE - A hand consisting of 3-of-a-kind and a (different) pair.
- WHITE BLACKBIRD - A hand so astonishingly rare as to be unworthy of the opponents' consideration, e.g., being dealt a pat royal flush in 5-card draw.
- BAD GAME - Any game in which you figure to be the loser, because the other players are better than you.
- FREEROLL - [1] A poker tournament that does not charge a buy-in fee; players must earn buy-in credits through previous play at the same establishment. [2] Having a lock on part of a pot (sure to win a greater fraction of the pot than one is betting) and playing to win more or all of it.
RSS feed
