Tide, Cowboys handling gambling concern differently
Alabama football players in town for the Independence Bowl didn’t waste time getting into one of the prime attractions in Shreveport: casinos.
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Poker glossary:
- 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.)
- SIDE POT - When an active player runs out of money during the course of a hand, the remaining players participate in a second or SIDE POT for the rest of the hand. Additional side pots are possible if several players run out of money at different points in a hand.
- TOP TWO PAIR - In flop games, having hole cards that make the highest possible two pair hand.
- SPREAD LIMIT - A variation on fixed limit wherein the minimum and maximum bets are different. A 1-4-8 game allows bets from 1 to 4 in the early rounds and 1-8 in the last round. A 1-4-8-16 game allows bets from 1 to 4 in the early rounds, 1 to 8 in the next-to-last round, and 1 to 16 in the last round.
- RUNNER-RUNNER - A hand made using both of the last two cards dealt.
- OPEN - Make the first bet in a hand, especially in draw poker.
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