U.S. probe hammers online gaming shares
Shares in online gaming firms have tumbled again - amid reports the US Department of Justice is stepping up its probe into the industry.It has demanded that investment banks hand over documents and…
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Poker dictionary:
- RIVER - The last card dealt in a hand of stud or Hold'em.
- MARKED CARDS - Cards that have been (illegally) altered so that their value can be read from the back.
- WHEEL - A-2-3-4-5. Usually discussed in the context of lowball where it is the best possible hand. Can also refer to a 5-high straight in high games. Also: BICYCLE.
- MITES AND LICE - A hand consisting of two pair, threes over twos.
- TRIP - Three of a specific kind, as in "Trip sixes".
- FAVORITE - Before all the cards are dealt, a hand that figures to be the winner. Ant: UNDERDOG.
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