Fight over video poker game ends in fatal shooting
Police said a fight over video poker ended with one man dead and another in jail. Michael Segal of Charlotte is in jail, charged with killing Delmer Sisk of Cherryville.
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- Video Poker 101
Poker terminology:
- FIXED LIMIT - A betting structure where the amount of each bet is a specific fixed quantity. Usually specified as A-B, where A is the amount to bet in the first few betting rounds and B (larger than A) is the amount bet in the later rounds. Related terms: FLAT LIMIT, NO LIMIT, POT LIMIT, SPREAD LIMIT.
- WIRED [PAIR] - A pair in the hole. In 5-card stud, a door card that pairs the hole card.
- BICYCLE - The best possible low hand: A-2-3-4-5. More common term: WHEEL.
- BET - To put money into the pot, pursuant to the rules of the game, thus maintaining a chance of winning the pot.
- SHOWDOWN - The point at the end of the hand where all active players reveal their cards and the pot is awarded to the winner(s).
- ROLLED UP - In seven-card stud, being dealt three of a kind in the first three cards.
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