Lightning Poker, PokerTek in New Legal Skirmish
Pennsylvania-based Lightning Poker, Inc. announced on Tuesday that it had filed a patent infringement lawsuit against PokerTek, Inc., its primary competitor in the ‘live’ electronic poker table market. The latest action by Lightning…
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Poker glossary:
- CUT - To break the deck into 2 stacks of at least 5 cards each. Usually performed by the player to the dealer's right to insure that the the deck is not stacked.
- RAINBOW - In flop games, a flop in which no two cards are of the same suit. "The flop was A 9 7 rainbow."
- OMAHA - A variant of Hold'em where each player receives 4 hole cards and must use exactly two of them (together with 3 of 5 board cards) to make a hand. Often played high-low split with an 8 qualifier for low.
- BICYCLE - The best possible low hand: A-2-3-4-5. More common term: WHEEL.
- RERAISE - To raise after an opponent has raised.
- ON THE COME - A situation where the player does not have a complete hand but hopes to make one if the right cards come up.
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