Inside Gaming: Losses for Mohegan Sun, More Problems for PA Foxwoods, and Pinnacle Goes Domestic

This week, the Mohegan Sun casino reported large first-quarter losses partly caused by the success of new Pennsylvania gaming operations. But there may be one less Pennsylvania project on the horizon. The Pennsylvania Gaming Board began the process…

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Fri, May 7th, 2010

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  • CHASE - To continue in a hand, often at poor odds, in the hopes of catching a much better hand. "He called, chasing the flush.".
  • BUTTON - A distinctive token held by the player sitting in the theoretical dealer's position, when a house dealer is used. The button rotates around the table so that every player has an opportunity to be the last to act. Also, "THE BUTTON" can refer to the player who currently has the button. ("I was the button and called the blind".) Synonyms: BUCK, PUCK.
  • MANIAC - A player who bets, raises and reraises without regard to the quality of his hand. Most often found in flop games.
  • DECLARE - In high/low games, declaring one's hand as high or low or both ways (usually done with chips in hand). Usually played in home games; casinos tend to play CARDS SPEAK.
  • HOOK - A Jack. So named because the "J" resembles a hook.
  • CARDS SPEAK - Winner(s) of the hand are determined by turning their cards face up, the best hand(s) wins (no declaration).
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