EU Internal Market Commissioner not happy with DoJ campaign
The Bloombergs business news service expanded on earlier Reuters reports that European Community officials may be unhappy with the manner in which the United States has targeted online gambling for Department of Justice enforcement actions. In an earlier report, EU Internal Market Commissioner Charlie McCreevy told the European Parliament. “In my view it is probably a restrictive practice and we might take it up in another fora,”
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Poker jargon:
- MAIN POT - The main pot, as related to one or more side pots, when there are one or more all-in player(s). The main pot is the one in which all active players participate.
- POCKET ROCKETS - In Hold'em, a pair of aces for hole cards.
- FACE CARD - A jack, queen or king (a card with a face on it, not joker).
- FLAT CALL - To call a bet. Emphasizes that the caller did not raise.
- OVERCALL - To call a bet after one or more players already called.
- NICKEL - Five dollars, usually represented by a red casino check.
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