Video poker bill to get hearing
A bill sponsored by Rep. Earl Jones that would legalize video poker is due to be heard in a House Judiciary Committee today. Its for discussion purposes only, said Jennifer Weiss, a Cary Democrat and vice chairman of the House Judiciary II Committee. She stressed that no vote was expected. Rep. Jones really wanted to have the bill heard so he could make his case, Weiss said. read mor
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Useful poker information:
- LOWBALL - Generic term for poker where the lowest hand wins.
- BEE No. 92 (TM) - Trade name for the "diamond back" cards frequently used in casino games. Compare: RIDER BACK.
- FREE CARD - A card dealt after all players checked in a betting round.
- 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.
- STRAIGHT FLUSH - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence and the same suit.
- UNDERDOG - Before all the cards are dealt, a hand that does not figure to be the winner. Ant: FAVORITE.
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