Poker Players Alliance Responds to Commerce Casino’s Opposition on Online Gambling Legislation

The Poker Players Alliance called for action last week for its members to sign a letter urging Commerce Casino to change its position on Barney Frank’s bill to federally license and regulate online poker.

More than 7,000 people had signed the…

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COLD CALL - Calling both a bet and raise at the same time, as opposed to calling a bet then later calling a raise made after the call.
PASSED OUT. - A hand in which nobody opens. What happens next is a function of the game being played.
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.
OPEN-ENDED STRAIGHT - Four cards to a straight which can be completed by drawing a card at either end. E.g., 6-7-8-9 is an open-ended straight. Also: BOBTAIL STRAIGHT. Compare: INSIDE STRAIGHT.
SPLIT [OPENERS] - In draw poker, to discard one or more openers, usually to draw to a straight or flush. Normally requires the opener to declare the act and retain the discards so that the act of opening can later be validated.
HIGH-LOW SPLIT - Forms of poker in which the pot is split between the best hand and best lowball hand.

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