WPT Enterprises, Inc. Anticipates Continued Growth in U.S. Poker Market Despite New Congressional Legislation
WPT Enterprises, Inc. , the company that helped launch the current global poker boom, issued a statement today encouraging the U.S. poker community to focus on the bright future ahead in the wake of Congressional passage of the “Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006.”
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Poker lingo:
- MARKED CARDS - Cards that have been (illegally) altered so that their value can be read from the back.
- LIVE ONE - The best kind of opponent, a poor player with a lot of money to lose and in a hurry to lose it.
- OPENERS - Cards in a hand that qualify a player to open the betting.
- ROYAL FLUSH - An ace-high straight flush, the best possible hand in regular poker.
- CHASE - To continue in a hand, often at poor odds, in the hopes of catching a much better hand. "He called, chasing the flush.".
- OPEN - Make the first bet in a hand, especially in draw poker.
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