eCOGRA Educates Poker Room Personnel
November 20 - Industry watchdog group, eCOGRA strengthens awareness of problem gamblers and high standards practice at online poker rooms.
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Poker lexicon:
- SEVENTH STREET - The seventh card dealt in 7-card stud.
- IN - Still eligible to win the pot. "I'm in" is often spoken as one adds chips to the pot, calling.
- RIVER - The last card dealt in a hand of stud or Hold'em.
- NUT / NUTS - The best possible hand of a given class. Not a LOCK unless all cards have been dealt. The "nut flush" is the highest possible flush, but might still lose to, e.g., a full house. Usually used in Hold'em games.
- PROP - Also PROPOSITION PLAYER. An employee of the gaming establishment whose primary purpose is to keep enough players at a table to prevent breaking up the game for lack of players. Unlike SHILLs "props" make a small hourly wage but play with their own money, winning or losing based on their skill.
- TIGHT - [1] A style of play that entails playing fewer hands than average. Antonym: LOOSE. [2] A FULL HOUSE.

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