Champion English poker player arrested in ‘97 Grand Junction murder
Scotland Yard agents arrested a 46-year-old English poker champion Wednesday for the 1997 murder of his wife in Garfield county, authorities said today.
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Poker talk:
- PAY OFF - Calling a bet with little expectation of winning, unless the opponent is bluffing.
- SEAT POSITION - The actual seat a player has, normally numbered sequentially starting with 1 as the first seat to dealer's left. Not to be confused with POSITION in a particular pot. Typically unrelated to play of a hand but often important in peripheral aspects, e.g.: "Seats 1 and 10 are nonsmoking here", "Seat 5 has a good view of the table", "Seat 3 is in a high-traffic area".
- FIFTH STREET - In stud poker, the fifth card to be dealt to each player. Sometimes used to refer to the last card dealt in Hold'em, although the more common term for this is RIVER (q.v.).
- STRAIGHT - A hand consisting of 5 cards in sequence but not in suit.
- DRAW - [1] A class of poker games characterized by players being dealt 5 cards face-down and later having the opportunity to replace some of the original 5. "Draw poker" and "Five-card draw" are examples of usage. [2] In stud and Hold'em games, the set of cards that will be dealt later can be collectively called "the draw". [3] To discard some number of cards and have dealt an equal number of replacements.
- WALK - A pot won by the last blind when no one opens.

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