Newberry Co. Council nixes video poker proposal
NEWBERRY COUNTY, SC (WIS) - A second reading for a video poker proposal saw a unanimous decision Wednesday from Newberry County Council members. Under it, video poker would replace property taxes. The county council had approved a first reading that would put the referendum on the November ballot.
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Poker terminology:
- PAT - Holding or being dealt a pat hand. "I'm pat" would mean "I don't want to draw any cards.
- STRING BET - An unethical and often illegal means of raising whereby a player puts a call-size stack of chips into the pot and, after observing the reactions of the players, then goes back to his stack and puts out more, thus raising.
- LITTLE SLICK - In Hold'em, hole cards of A-2, suited or not.
- BOAT - A FULL HOUSE, three of a kind and a pair.
- OPEN-HANDED - A category of games characterized by a part of each player's hand being exposed.
- RING GAME - A standard game where players can come and go as they choose. The opposite of TOURNAMENT.
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