Daley Says There is No Discussion of Video Poker in Chicago
Don’t expect to see video poker any time soon in the city of Chicago. That’s according to Mayor Richard Daley. The machines are banned in the city. The City Council would have to repeal that ban, but Daley says that’s not on the radar.
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Poker lexicon:
- STACKED [DECK] - A deck that has been arranged to give one player a huge advantage. Also: RIGGED.
- WALK - A pot won by the last blind when no one opens.
- TOURNAMENT - A highly structured game involving potentially dozens of tables where all participants pay an entry fee and obtain a fixed number of chips. Once a tournament has started, additional players may not enter. As the game progresses players bust out and are eliminated until only one winner remains.
- READ - To determine whether an opponent has a good, medium or bad hand by observing his personal behavior. An inexact science.
- LOWBALL - Generic term for poker where the lowest hand wins.
- 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."
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