Big Video Poker Take in Montana
When it comes to wagering on video poker and other video gambling devices, Montana pulled in big numbers during fiscal year 2006. Even with a slight decline in the number of gaming machines, the state Justice Department reported that $1.13 billion was wagered on video gambling. According to the Gambling Control Division, the period of July 2005 through June 2006 saw an increase from $1.06 billion wagered the year before, and $1.01 billion in the year before that…
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Poker lexicon:
- OVERPAIR - In Hold'em, a pair in the hole that is larger than any community card on the board.
- COLD CALL - Calling both a bet and raise at the same time, as opposed to calling a bet then later calling a raise made after the call.
- FLOORMAN - The casino representative in charge of the card room or a section of a card room. Arbitrates disputes when unusual events happen.
- CALLER - One who calls. Sometimes used collectively, as in "3 callers".
- SEVENTH STREET - The seventh card dealt in 7-card stud.
- OMAHA - A variant of Hold'em where each player receives 4 hole cards and must use exactly two of them (together with 3 of 5 board cards) to make a hand. Often played high-low split with an 8 qualifier for low.
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