Poker game becomes violent
A Mankato man who police say used a baseball bat to assault another man at a poker game could face assault charges. Jimmy Lee Turner, 47, was arrested early Saturday. Police say that after another card player, 32-year-old Dave Wojciechowski, sent a text message, Turner assaulted him with a bat.
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Casino poker language:
- EVEN-MONEY - A bet that pays off exactly the amount wagered. E.g., "Double or nothing" is an even-money bet.
- PAY STATION - A player who rarely folds, thus who frequently calls better hands and loses. Almost as much fun as a LIVE ONE.
- EXPECTATION - The long-run [dis-]advantage of a given situation, specifically without reference to any particular outcome. I.e., what you figure to win [lose] on average after a large number of repetitions of the same situation.
- OVERCALL - To call a bet after one or more players already called.
- FOLD - To decline to call a bet, thus dropping out of a hand.
- POCKET PAIR - Generic Hold'em term for 2 hole cards of the same rank.
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