Poker News Bytes, 11/28/07

Mitch Garber, CEO of PartyGaming, has announced that he is not going forward with plans to sell a block of Party stock late next month. Instead, Garber will retain the stock block, and with the addition of another 3.5 million in stock…

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Poker talk:

SHILL - A card room employee who plays with House money, and does not share in any of his (her) winnings or losses. Shills are used to facilitate starting games, and keeping them going. Compare: PROP.
RAINBOW - In flop games, a flop in which no two cards are of the same suit. "The flop was A 9 7 rainbow."
OPENERS - Cards in a hand that qualify a player to open the betting.
CARDS SPEAK - Winner(s) of the hand are determined by turning their cards face up, the best hand(s) wins (no declaration).
CAP - To cap the betting is to make the last permitted raise in a round.
CASE - The fourth card of a particular rank, as in "he folded the case 9" when describing where all the 9s were in a hand. Comes from the game of Faro where an employee of the house, called the "case keeper". kept track of the number of each rank of card remaining.

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