Trumps Back Republican Online Poker Bill
November 7 - Trump recently signed a deal with billionaire Marc Lasry to enter the online poker industry once it is legalized in the United States.
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Poker glossary:
- OPENER - The player who opens the betting, especially in draw poker. A hand may have no openers, in which case it is PASSED OUT, i.e., new hands are dealt.
- OVERPAIR - In Hold'em, a pair in the hole that is larger than any community card on the board.
- ACTION - Money that is being bet. "NO ACTION" means a hand or game has few bettors and fewer raisers. "Gimme some action" is ostensibly a plea for calls and raises.
- PROP - Also PROPOSITION PLAYER. An employee of the gaming establishment whose primary purpose is to keep enough players at a table to prevent breaking up the game for lack of players. Unlike SHILLs "props" make a small hourly wage but play with their own money, winning or losing based on their skill.
- WIRED [PAIR] - A pair in the hole. In 5-card stud, a door card that pairs the hole card.
- HIT - To make a hand or catch a card or cards that improves one's hand. "I hit a gut-shot draw on the river."

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