IMEGA Hopeful for UIGEA to be Overturned
The Interactive Media Entertainment and Gaming Association is waiting for a decision that could overturn the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act. iMEGA went to bat for online poker by challenging the UIGEA in front of the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of
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Poker lexicon:
- FLOP GAME - Any of a number of poker games where a flop is dealt.
- IMPLIED ODDS - A refinement to POT ODDS which includes money not yet in the pot. Considers the potential extra bets and winnings made when a player forms a very good hand.
- POT - The total amount of money bet so far in a hand.
- RIDER BACK (TM) - A brand of playing cards that feature a bicycle rider on the back of the cards. Often used in home games. Compare: BEE No. 92.
- OPEN-HANDED - A category of games characterized by a part of each player's hand being exposed.
- CAP - To cap the betting is to make the last permitted raise in a round.
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