Tim Whitmer linked to video poker firm with special parish permit
Tim Whitmer, Jefferson Parish’s No. 2 executive who is under federal investigation for his insurance agency’s dealings with public entities, lined up a revenue-sharing deal with a video poker firm just three months before the parish granted a zoning change and a special permit allowing the company to build a truck stop casino near Westwego, according to messages from Whitmer’s parish e-mail …
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Poker talk:
- WHITE BLACKBIRD - A hand so astonishingly rare as to be unworthy of the opponents' consideration, e.g., being dealt a pat royal flush in 5-card draw.
- OPENER - The player who opens the betting, especially in draw poker. A hand may have no openers, in which case it is PASSED OUT, i.e., new hands are dealt.
- ROYAL FLUSH - An ace-high straight flush, the best possible hand in regular poker.
- FULL HOUSE - A hand consisting of 3-of-a-kind and a (different) pair.
- OFFSUIT - Not of the same suit. "I held A-Q offsuit" or "The flop was 10-6-2 offsuit". When speaking of 5 or more cards, not all/ of the same suit, i.e., no flush, as in "button had A-K-10-8-7 offsuit."
- MAIN POT - The main pot, as related to one or more side pots, when there are one or more all-in player(s). The main pot is the one in which all active players participate.
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