Group of SC poker players get Internet support
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. - A group of South Carolina poker players that want to challenge the state’s 200-year-old gambling law have been become celebrities of a sort.
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Poker jargon:
- MAIN POT - The main pot, as related to one or more side pots, when there are one or more all-in player(s). The main pot is the one in which all active players participate.
- SUITED - Two or more cards all the same suit. Ant: OFF-SUIT.
- OPENER - The player who opens the betting, especially in draw poker. A hand may have no openers, in which case it is PASSED OUT, i.e., new hands are dealt.
- SHORT-STACKED - Playing with a only a small amount of money, thus limiting one's risk and reward.
- STUD - Any of several poker games in which some of each players' cards are exposed.
- RIDER BACK (TM) - A brand of playing cards that feature a bicycle rider on the back of the cards. Often used in home games. Compare: BEE No. 92.
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