Don’t bet on it: Delaware’s gambling laws unclear
MIDDLETOWN — The difference between the poker played at Shane and Laurie Anderson’s home in The Legends, a pricey housing development in one of Delaware’s fastest-growing areas, and what is going on in dozens of other homes in Delaware may only…
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Poker lingo:
- MANIAC - A player who bets, raises and reraises without regard to the quality of his hand. Most often found in flop games.
- UNDERDOG - Before all the cards are dealt, a hand that does not figure to be the winner. Ant: FAVORITE.
- LEAK - To show one's hole cards (often unknowingly).
- 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.
- BIG SLICK - In Texas Hold'em, hole cards of A-K, suited or not.
- STRAIGHT - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence but not in suit.
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