Frank Bill Hearings Delayed Until September
Hearings on legislation introduced by U.S. Representative Barney Frank (D-MA) seeking to overturn provisions of the unpopular Unlawful Internet Gambling…
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Poker jargon:
- JOKER - A 53rd card in the deck, distinct from the others, used as a wild card or as a BUG.
- STACKED [DECK] - A deck that has been arranged to give one player a huge advantage. Also: RIGGED.
- HOYLE - Edmund Hoyle (1769-?) was the authoritative source for rules of card games. Hoyle is to card rules as Webster is to word definitions.
- OPEN-HANDED - A category of games characterized by a part of each player's hand being exposed.
- 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.
- BELLY BUSTER - An inside straight draw. Same as GUTSHOT.
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