Retired Flint police chief was man who killed would-be poker robber
New details came Thursday night regarding the deadly shooting inside of the Palace Poker Room in Burton Wednesday morning.
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Poker jargon:
- MIDDLE POSITION - Betting positions approximately halfway around the table from the first player to act.
- QUARTER - [1] Twenty-five dollars, often symbolized by a green casino chip. [2] To divide half a pot between two tying hands. In split pot games, a player who "ties" another player for their half of the pot is said to be "quartered". One might say "I didn't bet my A-2 because I figured I'd get quartered".
- LOWBALL - Generic term for poker where the lowest hand wins.
- POSITION - One's location in the betting sequence, relative to the players still in the hand. First position is first to act.
- SIXTH STREET - The sixth card dealt in 7-card stud.
- SEVENTH STREET - The seventh card dealt in 7-card stud.
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