Woman robbed after poker game at Heidelberg fire hall
A promoter was robbed early yesterday as a game of poker was breaking up in Heidelberg, police said.
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Poker slang:
- ACTION - Money that is being bet. "NO ACTION" means a hand or game has few bettors and fewer raisers. "Gimme some action" is ostensibly a plea for calls and raises.
- NICKEL - Five dollars, usually represented by a red casino check.
- POT - The total amount of money bet so far in a hand.
- SPREAD LIMIT - A variation on fixed limit wherein the minimum and maximum bets are different. A 1-4-8 game allows bets from 1 to 4 in the early rounds and 1-8 in the last round. A 1-4-8-16 game allows bets from 1 to 4 in the early rounds, 1 to 8 in the next-to-last round, and 1 to 16 in the last round.
- BIG BLIND - A blind bet, usually a raise of an earlier blind which would be called the SMALL BLIND. In limit poker, the BIG BLIND is usually the size of the minimum bet on the first round of betting.
- STEAM - Playing wildly, calling and raising a lot, because one is upset. Compare: ON TILT.
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