Poker Lawsuit Called into Question
The company that has been putting so many poker dealers out of work is facing their own financial challenge, thanks to a lawsuit from a rival company. PokerTek, which manufactures poker tables that run games without the benefit of dealers, thanks to advanced AI poker software and touch screen terminals, has become the target of a lawsuit from Lighting Poker, which is suing on the basis of patent infringement. PokerTek has responded to the lawsuit by saying they believe their product does not violate any patent, held by Lighting Poker or otherwise…
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Poker terminology:
- BIG BOBTAIL - An open-ended 4-card straight flush.
- HIGH-LOW SPLIT - Forms of poker in which the pot is split between the best hand and best lowball hand.
- PAY OFF - Calling a bet with little expectation of winning, unless the opponent is bluffing.
- FOUR OF A KIND - A hand containing all four cards of the same rank.
- OPEN-HANDED - A category of games characterized by a part of each player's hand being exposed.
- PAY STATION - A player who rarely folds, thus who frequently calls better hands and loses. Almost as much fun as a LIVE ONE.
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