Police Fine Bond Baddie Over Poker
Playing in a for-fun poker tournament in his native Denmark, Casino Royale star Mads Mikkelsen now faces a fine because the club he was playing in allegedly broke licensing rules. No money was involved in the game, leaving those involved shocked that the police are taking this matter seriously. Mads reportedly was doing well in the event, even playing a number of hands that his character, the villain Le Chiffre, plays in the movie…
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Poker terminology:
- BRODERICK CRAWFORD - In Hold'em, hole cards of 10-4. From the 1950s TV series "Highway Patrol", starring Broderick Crawford.
- PAT - Holding or being dealt a pat hand. "I'm pat" would mean "I don't want to draw any cards.
- BACK DOOR - Applies to a hand that was made in the last card or two, specifically not a hand the player was originally planning on having. Most often applied to straights and flushes.
- STRAIGHT - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence but not in suit.
- FORCED BET - In some stud games a player may be required to make a bet to start the action on the first card. This is similar conceptually to blinds and antes, but in this case is dependent on the cards shown rather than player position. Usually the weakest hand is forced to bet.
- SEMI-BLUFF - To bluff with a come hand that figures to win if it hits.
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