Sportingbet Pays $400K to Louisiana Parish, Dicks Case Dismissed
One of the outstanding cases against offshore Internet gambling concerns is outstanding no more. SportingBet PLC, whose non-executive chairman, Peter Dicks, was temporarily detained in New York on a Louisiana arrest warrant…
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Poker glossary:
- S&M - Sklansky & Malmuth. Generally refers to the ideas and algorithms published by these two authors. When used in a 7-card stud context, often refers to "7 Card Stud For Advanced Players", and when used in a Hold'em context, often refers to "Texas Hold'em For Advanced Players".
- HOOK - A Jack. So named because the "J" resembles a hook.
- FLAT LIMIT - A variant of fixed limit where all bets are the same amount.
- BOAT - A FULL HOUSE, three of a kind and a pair.
- TAPPED [OUT] - Out of money. Can refer to a player running out of money in the course of a hand, thus still active for the main pot; or can refer to a player who has lost his bankroll and can no longer play.
- BICYCLE - The best possible low hand: A-2-3-4-5. More common term: WHEEL.
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