Concern about lead in poker chips
The Southern Nevada Health District will take a closer look at a popular brand of poker chips because of concerns about lead. An Arizona news station hired a private lab to test Paulson brand poker chips for lead. All of them exceeded legal limits. Half of them were 160 times the federal limit.
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Poker terminology:
- GOOD GAME - A game with players worse than you so that you can expect to win a lot of money.
- PASSED OUT. - A hand in which nobody opens. What happens next is a function of the game being played.
- LATE POSITION - For a particular betting round, a player who does not have to act until most of the other players have acted.
- SIXTH STREET - The sixth card dealt in 7-card stud.
- LIMIT POKER - A poker game wherein the amount to be bet is fixed, or at most variable within a prescribed minimum and maximum. Ant.: NO-LIMIT POKER.
- HIT - To make a hand or catch a card or cards that improves one's hand. "I hit a gut-shot draw on the river."
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