The Weekly Turbo: Poker Players VS Commerce Casino, Mizzi Responds to Cheating Allegations, and More
Miss one of the Nightly Turbo’s this week? Well, we’re bringing you the top stories from the week so you don’t have to feel left out. Poker players are banding together to get the Commerce Casino to change its stance on Internet gambling…
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Poker terminology:
- QUARTER - [1] Twenty-five dollars, often symbolized by a green casino chip. [2] To divide half a pot between two tying hands. In split pot games, a player who "ties" another player for their half of the pot is said to be "quartered". One might say "I didn't bet my A-2 because I figured I'd get quartered".
- TOP PAIR - In flop games, having a hole card that matches the highest card on the board.
- SMALL BLIND - In games with two blinds the first blind is the SMALL BLIND because it is usually one-half (or less) the second or large blind.
- HOLE CARDS - In Stud and Hold'em, the face-down cards dealt to each player.
- LOWBALL - Generic term for poker where the lowest hand wins.
- TAP - In no-limit games, to wager all of one's money in one bet.
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