Cyber World Group Plea Unconnected to Kahnawake
Last week, PokerNews picked up a story from CBC, reporting that Cyber World Group, the administrating company of online casino Golden Palace.com, had pled guilty to two counts of illegal gaming in Quebec. After learning more…
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Useful poker terms:
- BLUFF - To make a bet or raise with a poor hand, in hope that the remaining active player(s) will fold.
- FORCED BET - In some stud games a player may be required to make a bet to start the action on the first card. This is similar conceptually to blinds and antes, but in this case is dependent on the cards shown rather than player position. Usually the weakest hand is forced to bet.
- POCKET ROCKETS - In Hold'em, a pair of aces for hole cards.
- HOYLE - Edmund Hoyle (1769-?) was the authoritative source for rules of card games. Hoyle is to card rules as Webster is to word definitions.
- BARN - A FULL HOUSE, three of a kind and a pair.
- FACE CARD - A jack, queen or king (a card with a face on it, not joker).
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