PartyGaming CEO Demands Answers from US
September 11 - After hearing about the arrest last week of Sportingbet chairman, Peter Dicks, PartyGaming chief executive, Mitch Garber launched a war of words against the U.S. Department of Justice for its anti-online gambling crusade.
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Useful poker terms:
- 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.)
- STRAIGHT - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence but not in suit.
- TOURNAMENT - A highly structured game involving potentially dozens of tables where all participants pay an entry fee and obtain a fixed number of chips. Once a tournament has started, additional players may not enter. As the game progresses players bust out and are eliminated until only one winner remains.
- FULL HOUSE - A hand consisting of 3-of-a-kind and a (different) pair.
- BEE No. 92 (TM) - Trade name for the "diamond back" cards frequently used in casino games. Compare: RIDER BACK.
- DOOR [CARD] - A player's first upcard in stud games.
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