Gaming lawyer doubtful of legal online poker anytime soon
A prominent gaming attorney said he doesn’t expect an online poker bill to be passed anytime soon, even though the demand is present, states are clamoring for tax revenue and sufficient technological safeguards would be in place to prevent underage players from gambling.
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Poker slang:
- STAND OFF - To call a raise. "Opener raises, I stand off".
- KICKER TROUBLE - Not having as high a kicker as an opponent.
- POCKET PAIR - Generic Hold'em term for 2 hole cards of the same rank.
- LITTLE SLICK - In Hold'em, hole cards of A-2, suited or not.
- CRYING CALL - A call made with little chance of ultimately winning, but marginally better than an immediate fold.
- 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.
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