DELAWARE: State trooper charged in country club poker game robbery
DOVER, Del. A Delaware State Police trooper who participated in a high-stakes poker game at a local golf club has been charged with robbing his fellow players, authorities said Tuesday.
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Poker lingo:
- LOCK - A hand that cannot be beat under any circumstances. Also: NUTS.
- PAY OFF - Calling a bet with little expectation of winning, unless the opponent is bluffing.
- NO-LIMIT POKER - A game where there is no maximum bet; a player can wager any amount (perhaps above some minimum) up to whatever money is on the table in front of him.
- STRAIGHT FLUSH - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence and the same suit.
- WALK - A pot won by the last blind when no one opens.
- ONE-EYED - The jack of hearts, jack of spades or king of diamonds. So named because the characters are drawn in profile, thus showing only one eye.
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