3 Arrested, 34 Video Poker Machines and $400,000 Seized in Raid
Charleston, SC - (AP) - Authorities say an 81-year-old restaurant owner and two of his employees have been arrested after police seized 34 video poker machines and $400,000 during a morning raid.
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Poker dictionary:
- REBUY - [1] To purchase additional chips after an initial buy-in, usually after losing most or all of the previous buy-in. This term is most often used in certain tournaments where if one loses all one's chips, or falls below a certain minimum chip level, for an additional sum of money one can purchase a fixed amount of additional tournament chips. Usually there is a time limit (The "REBUY PERIOD") as to how long rebuys are allowed. [2] The additional chips "rebought" in tournament play.
- FOLD - To decline to call a bet, thus dropping out of a hand.
- TOP PAIR - In flop games, having a hole card that matches the highest card on the board.
- FIFTH STREET - In stud poker, the fifth card to be dealt to each player. Sometimes used to refer to the last card dealt in Hold'em, although the more common term for this is RIVER (q.v.).
- QUARTER - [1] Twenty-five dollars, often symbolized by a green casino chip. [2] To divide half a pot between two tying hands. In split pot games, a player who "ties" another player for their half of the pot is said to be "quartered". One might say "I didn't bet my A-2 because I figured I'd get quartered".
- JOKER - A 53rd card in the deck, distinct from the others, used as a wild card or as a BUG.

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