Poker-table argument leads to fatal parking-lot stabbing
ATLANTIC CITY An argument at a poker table in an Atlantic City casino ended with one man dead and another man in custody.
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Poker lexicon:
- FISH - A player who loses money. An old saying is "If you can't spot the fish at the table, *you* are the fish.".
- HOYLE - Edmund Hoyle (1769-?) was the authoritative source for rules of card games. Hoyle is to card rules as Webster is to word definitions.
- FIXED LIMIT - A betting structure where the amount of each bet is a specific fixed quantity. Usually specified as A-B, where A is the amount to bet in the first few betting rounds and B (larger than A) is the amount bet in the later rounds. Related terms: FLAT LIMIT, NO LIMIT, POT LIMIT, SPREAD LIMIT.
- BELLY BUSTER - An inside straight draw. Same as GUTSHOT.
- RAISE - To wager more than the minimum required to call, forcing other players to put in more money as well.
- FLAT CALL - To call a bet. Emphasizes that the caller did not raise.
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