Should Online Poker Be Legalized In California?
Cash-strapped California could rake in 117 million dollars a year if lawmakers choose to legalize online poker. It’s an issue the legislature will take up again in January.
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Useful poker information:
- FREEZE-OUT - A table-stakes game that continues until a small number of players (possibly only one) has all the money. The major event in The World Series of Poker is a freeze-out game.
- ONE-EYED - The jack of hearts, jack of spades or king of diamonds. So named because the characters are drawn in profile, thus showing only one eye.
- FLAT LIMIT - A variant of fixed limit where all bets are the same amount.
- READ - To determine whether an opponent has a good, medium or bad hand by observing his personal behavior. An inexact science.
- SHOWDOWN - The point at the end of the hand where all active players reveal their cards and the pot is awarded to the winner(s).
- OPEN - Make the first bet in a hand, especially in draw poker.
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