Local casino gets some new blood, promises to be same place
Jackie Elliott loves her job. Behind the stool-studded bar counter at Baldini’s Sports Casino on Rock Boulevard, she wears a large smile on her face, serving up drinks as customers banter back and forth with her, the glow of poker machines illuminating their faces.
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Poker dictionary:
- TRIP - Three of a specific kind, as in "Trip sixes".
- DEAD MONEY - Money contributed to the pot by players who have folded.
- IN - Still eligible to win the pot. "I'm in" is often spoken as one adds chips to the pot, calling.
- FIRE - To make the first bet in a betting round. Used to emphasize that the player bet when a check was possible, showing strength.
- OVERCALL - To call a bet after one or more players already called.
- FREEZE-OUT - A table-stakes game that continues until a small number of players (possibly only one) has all the money. The major event in The World Series of Poker is a freeze-out game.
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