Poker stars push Congress to ease Internet gambling strictures
WASHINGTON (Medill News Service) — Poker players across the country have decided that when it comes to lobbying Washington, a combined effort is their best wager.
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Useful poker terms:
- RING GAME - A standard game where players can come and go as they choose. The opposite of TOURNAMENT.
- BIG SLICK - In Texas Hold'em, hole cards of A-K, suited or not.
- UNDER THE GUN - The position that has to act first in a round of betting.
- EVEN-MONEY - A bet that pays off exactly the amount wagered. E.g., "Double or nothing" is an even-money bet.
- RUNNER-RUNNER - A hand made using both of the last two cards dealt.
- JOKER - A 53rd card in the deck, distinct from the others, used as a wild card or as a BUG.
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