Will Sweden Shed Svenska Spel Gambling Monopoly?
Sweden came one step closer to opening up its gambling industry to foreign competitors when the ruling Moderate Party voted in support of a proposal to abolish the current government monopoly and to pursue a course to privatize Sweden’s…
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Casino poker language:
- TOP PAIR - In flop games, having a hole card that matches the highest card on the board.
- PAY STATION - A player who rarely folds, thus who frequently calls better hands and loses. Almost as much fun as a LIVE ONE.
- UNDERDOG - Before all the cards are dealt, a hand that does not figure to be the winner. Ant: FAVORITE.
- PAT - Holding or being dealt a pat hand. "I'm pat" would mean "I don't want to draw any cards.
- POCKET PAIR - Generic Hold'em term for 2 hole cards of the same rank.
- DECLARE - In high/low games, declaring one's hand as high or low or both ways (usually done with chips in hand). Usually played in home games; casinos tend to play CARDS SPEAK.

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