Panel backs bill on ’social’ poker
CHEYENNE - The Senate travel committee dealt Wyoming poker fans a good hand Thursday when committee members unanimously endorsed a bill that would permit the return of “social” poker games to state bars and restaurants.
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Useful poker terms:
- STACKED [DECK] - A deck that has been arranged to give one player a huge advantage. Also: RIGGED.
- FULL HOUSE - A hand consisting of 3-of-a-kind and a (different) pair.
- BOAT - A FULL HOUSE, three of a kind and a pair.
- TOP PAIR - In flop games, having a hole card that matches the highest card on the board.
- DRAWING DEAD - A draw in which it is impossible to obtain a winning hand for any of a variety of reasons: an opponent's hand is better than whatever you are drawing to, the card(s) that make your hand are out of play, or (in Hold'em) give an opponent a stronger hand even if it makes yours. Frequently used in the past tense, since one rarely knows it at the time.
- POCKET PAIR - Generic Hold'em term for 2 hole cards of the same rank.
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