Heads of illegal gambling ring who operated in Borgata casino poker room sentenced to 5 years
The top two leaders of an illegal sports betting ring that operated in a poker room at an Atlantic City casino have been sentenced to five years in prison. Six others got lesser sentences Friday for their participation in the…
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Casino poker language:
- RAINBOW - In flop games, a flop in which no two cards are of the same suit. "The flop was A 9 7 rainbow."
- ROYAL FLUSH - An ace-high straight flush, the best possible hand in regular poker.
- COMMUNITY CARDS - Cards that are available for every player to use in making a hand. Usually dealt face up somewhere in the middle of the table.
- FILL - To draw a card that makes a five-card hand (straight, flush, full house, straight flush).
- SHORT-STACKED - Playing with a only a small amount of money, thus limiting one's risk and reward.
- ON THE COME - A situation where the player does not have a complete hand but hopes to make one if the right cards come up.
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