Latest Poker Web Site Puts Pressure on Anti-Poker Bill
A recently launched web site, LetthePeoplePlayer.org is dedicated to educating US Poker fanatics in order to put the pressure on Washington’s upcoming vote that would finalize the illegality of online poker playing. Executive Philip Ittleson is the man behind the web site, as well as the executive producer of a new poker documentary entitled No Limit which is due out for release in October. The web site has attracted some celebrity backing and carries a prevailing sentiment of disgust that US lawmakers are “wasting time” on a poker law when there are so many other more important, and pressing issues to focus on…
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Useful poker information:
- TRIP - Three of a specific kind, as in "Trip sixes".
- RIVER - The last card dealt in a hand of stud or Hold'em.
- RAGS - Board cards that are small, not suited and not in sequence, e.g., 9-5-2. When "rags flop", it is unlikely that anyone has a good hand, except possibly the big blind in an unraised pot.
- GOOD GAME - A game with players worse than you so that you can expect to win a lot of money.
- LITTLE SLICK - In Hold'em, hole cards of A-2, suited or not.
- UNDER THE GUN - The position that has to act first in a round of betting.
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