High-stakes poker ring alleged
An Everett man has been indicted on charges of operating a gambling ring that ran a series of illegal high-stakes poker games in a building on Main Street in that city, Middlesex County prosecutors said yesterday.
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Poker argot:
- IN - Still eligible to win the pot. "I'm in" is often spoken as one adds chips to the pot, calling.
- 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.
- OPENER - The player who opens the betting, especially in draw poker. A hand may have no openers, in which case it is PASSED OUT, i.e., new hands are dealt.
- SCOOP - To take all of a pot that is normally split, either by winning both halves outright or winning one half when no players qualify for the other half.
- RAIL - A barrier dividing the card playing area from a public area.
- RUSH - A winning streak. Also "ON A RUSH".
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