Online Poker Banned in South Africa
August 31 - The SA media is also banned from advertising any form of online gambling.
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Poker jargon:
- LATE POSITION - For a particular betting round, a player who does not have to act until most of the other players have acted.
- BRODERICK CRAWFORD - In Hold'em, hole cards of 10-4. From the 1950s TV series "Highway Patrol", starring Broderick Crawford.
- SUITED - Two or more cards all the same suit. Ant: OFF-SUIT.
- TOKE - Gambling term for "tip", as in "Toke the cocktail waitress". Comes from the term "Token of appreciation".
- STEAM - Playing wildly, calling and raising a lot, because one is upset. Compare: ON TILT.
- LIVE ONE - The best kind of opponent, a poor player with a lot of money to lose and in a hurry to lose it.

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