Antigua and US don’t come to agreement in WTO dispute
It’s officialthe Antiguans and the US trade negotiating team are unable to settle their differences on Internet gambling and have broken off talks.
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Useful poker terms:
- ALL-IN - To have all of one's chips in the pot. A player who is all-in cannot be forced out of the pot by more betting, but is only eligible to win that portion of the pot he has contributed to. Generally, a SIDE POT is created each time a player is all-in.
- ROYAL FLUSH - An ace-high straight flush, the best possible hand in regular poker.
- COMMUNITY CARDS - Cards that are available for every player to use in making a hand. Usually dealt face up somewhere in the middle of the table.
- POT ODDS - The amount of money in the pot divided by the amount of money you must bet in order to call. Often used to determine if a pot offers enough reward to play on the come.
- LATE POSITION - For a particular betting round, a player who does not have to act until most of the other players have acted.
- MILES OF BAD ROAD - Three of a kind. Prefixed with a number, 3*<N>, to indicate 3 <N>s. Thus "24 miles of bad road" is 3 eights, etc. (This obviously doesn't work for face cards.)
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