Lee Russo Vows to Continue WA Poker Ban Fight
May 19 - Lee Russo, Washington State Director for the Poker Players Alliance, has vowed to take his bid to legalize online poker up to the Supreme Court, after a judge dismissed his case in court last week.
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Poker slang:
- STAKE - The amount of a player's BUY-IN, or the amount of money they are willing to play with in a given session. Compare: BANKROLL.
- STEAM - Playing wildly, calling and raising a lot, because one is upset. Compare: ON TILT.
- UNDERDOG - Before all the cards are dealt, a hand that does not figure to be the winner. Ant: FAVORITE.
- TURN - The fourth community card in Hold'em.
- SCOOP - To take all of a pot that is normally split, either by winning both halves outright or winning one half when no players qualify for the other half.
- BRODERICK CRAWFORD - In Hold'em, hole cards of 10-4. From the 1950s TV series "Highway Patrol", starring Broderick Crawford.
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