House Hearing Examines Burdensome UIGEA Regulations
On Wednesday morning, a subcommittee of the House Financial Services Committee convened to discuss ‘Proposed UIGEA Regulations: Burden without Benefit? The hearing came as federal regulators continue to consider comments made…
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Poker dictionary:
- NUT / NUTS - The best possible hand of a given class. Not a LOCK unless all cards have been dealt. The "nut flush" is the highest possible flush, but might still lose to, e.g., a full house. Usually used in Hold'em games.
- REPRESENT - Implying, by one's betting style, that one has a particular hand.
- RERAISE - To raise after an opponent has raised.
- TIGHT - [1] A style of play that entails playing fewer hands than average. Antonym: LOOSE. [2] A FULL HOUSE.
- EDGE - An advantage over an opponent, either specific or subjective.
- SET - In Hold'em, three of a kind where two of the cards are hole cards.
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