Ford’s video poker idea might be a winner
You would think those guys in Columbia don’t like money. Every year, Sen. Robert Ford tells the General Assembly where they could find another $750 million to shovel into the budget. And every year, they ignore him then go out and find new and creative ways to give away some more of the state’s hard-earned revenue. “All they want to do is cut, cut, cut,” Ford says. “We can’t cut any more.”
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Casino poker language:
- SPLIT [THE POT] - To split the pot between two or more players. Related term: QUARTER.
- 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.
- OUT - [1] A card that will improve your hand, often substantially. A hand with many OUTS is preferable to a hand with only 1 or 2. [2] Folded, ineligible to bet or win this hand. "I'm out" is often a synonym for "I fold".
- DRAW OUT - To catch a card that improves your situation from a losing hand to a winning hand, especially when you beat someone holding a hand that usually figures to win.
- SUICIDE KING - King of Hearts. So named because in the drawing the king appears to be stabbing himself in the head.
- MUCK - [1] A collection of face-down cards near the dealer composed of discards, i.e., folded hands, burns and discards for drawing purposes. [2] To throw one's cards into the muck, thus folding.
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