An Inland tribe pitches an “Internet poker consortium” that others oppose
A California Senate panel spent Tuesday exploring the prospect of legalizing online poker, a potentially lucrative enterprise for a cash-hungry state but an issue that has sharply split politically powerful tribes with casinos in the Inland area and elsewhere. No consensus emerged following hours of testimony, and it remains unclear whether legislation will be introduced this year to make online …
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Useful poker information:
- STUCK - Down a nontrivial amount of money, as in "he's stuck $800".
- STEAM - Playing wildly, calling and raising a lot, because one is upset. Compare: ON TILT.
- FIRE - To make the first bet in a betting round. Used to emphasize that the player bet when a check was possible, showing strength.
- SEVENTH STREET - The seventh card dealt in 7-card stud.
- TURN - The fourth community card in Hold'em.
- FULL HOUSE - A hand consisting of 3-of-a-kind and a (different) pair.
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