Inside Gaming: The eDeck Grows on Casinos; Harrah’s Sends a Big Gun to AC
With poker at the center of our universe here at PokerNews, it’s often easy to overlook everything else going on in the gaming industry. Today we bring you the portable sports betting device that is making an impact and Harrah’s makes a strategic…
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Poker dictionary:
- TURN - The fourth community card in Hold'em.
- STUCK - Down a nontrivial amount of money, as in "he's stuck $800".
- OMAHA - A variant of Hold'em where each player receives 4 hole cards and must use exactly two of them (together with 3 of 5 board cards) to make a hand. Often played high-low split with an 8 qualifier for low.
- RAGS - Board cards that are small, not suited and not in sequence, e.g., 9-5-2. When "rags flop", it is unlikely that anyone has a good hand, except possibly the big blind in an unraised pot.
- FACE CARD - A jack, queen or king (a card with a face on it, not joker).
- POSSIBLE [STRAIGHT/FLUSH] - Up cards that quite possibly could lead to a straight and/or a flush.
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