Poker Dispute Ends with Bloody Murder
A man was stabbed on Saturday after a poker dispute in the Taj Mahal Casino. Within 2 hours of the start of the dispute the man was declared dead. Travesty in Atlantic City’s Taj Mahal this past Saturday as an unidentified victim was stabbed to death due to a poker dispute.
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Poker slang:
- ANTE - A small bet all players are required to make before a hand is dealt. Not all games have an ante. Related terms: BLIND, FORCED BET.
- LATE BLIND - In addition to "regular" blinds, some games allow a player (particularly a new one) to post a blind bet in return for the right to enter the game immediately and act last on the first betting round. The amount of the blind is determined by house rules, usually somewhere between the last blind and double the last blind. It is frequently a LIVE BLIND.
- LIMIT POKER - A poker game wherein the amount to be bet is fixed, or at most variable within a prescribed minimum and maximum. Ant.: NO-LIMIT POKER.
- SET - In Hold'em, three of a kind where two of the cards are hole cards.
- TRIP - Three of a specific kind, as in "Trip sixes".
- BUTTON - A distinctive token held by the player sitting in the theoretical dealer's position, when a house dealer is used. The button rotates around the table so that every player has an opportunity to be the last to act. Also, "THE BUTTON" can refer to the player who currently has the button. ("I was the button and called the blind".) Synonyms: BUCK, PUCK.
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