Online Poker Servers Targeted
In an interesting case for online poker the First Hall Civil Court in Malta recently made a judgment in favor of Poker Trillion dot com which would allow the servers of Boss Media Malta Limited and Boss Media AB to be seized and shut down. As of September 18 these companies were to stop their commercial activity, all as a result of a breach-of-contract accusation by Poker Trillion against Boss Media and their affiliated companies. This was done in connection with a €45 million lawsuit…
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Useful poker information:
- CHECK RAISE - To check initially, then raise a bet made later on in the same betting round. Frequently a sign of strength, but may be a bluff.
- REPRESENT - Implying, by one's betting style, that one has a particular hand.
- DECLARE - In high/low games, declaring one's hand as high or low or both ways (usually done with chips in hand). Usually played in home games; casinos tend to play CARDS SPEAK.
- RERAISE - To raise after an opponent has raised.
- QUARTER - [1] Twenty-five dollars, often symbolized by a green casino chip. [2] To divide half a pot between two tying hands. In split pot games, a player who "ties" another player for their half of the pot is said to be "quartered". One might say "I didn't bet my A-2 because I figured I'd get quartered".
- FISH - A player who loses money. An old saying is "If you can't spot the fish at the table, *you* are the fish.".
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