AG: Fold on poker licensing plan
Supporters of state licensing of Internet poker sites should drop the idea, because a new federal antigambling law will stifle the industry, Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem says.
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Casino poker language:
- ONE-EYED - The jack of hearts, jack of spades or king of diamonds. So named because the characters are drawn in profile, thus showing only one eye.
- SHORT-STACKED - Playing with a only a small amount of money, thus limiting one's risk and reward.
- ASSAULT RIFLE - In Omaha, hole cards that are A-K-4-7 of any suit(s).
- KICKER - In hands containing pairs and trips, the highest card not matched. In draw games, sometimes a card kept for deception purposes.
- WORLD SERIES OF POKER - A series of several different poker games with relatively large buy-ins, culminating in a $10,000 buy-in no-limit Hold'em tournament, the winner of which is crowned the World Poker Champion. Sponsored by Binion's Horseshoe Club in Las Vegas.
- SEVENTH STREET - The seventh card dealt in 7-card stud.
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