Posted by Nicolae on July 9th, 2008 under Legislation, Online Gambling, Politics, UIGEA, United States
Tags: Barack Obama, campaign, campaign's national website, Denver, donation, donor, gambling, gambling laws, illegal, Minnesota, Minnesota Gambling Control Board, Nick Kimball, Online Gambling, raffle, supporters, Tom Barrett, violation •
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On the campaign’s national website, Obama ask for donation between $5 and $2300 in exchange of a chance for every donor to be chosen as one of the 10 supporters to meet Barack backstage in Denver.
Tom Barrett, head of the Minnesota Gambling Control Board, consider that this is an illegal raffle and a [...]
Posted by Nicolae on July 6th, 2008 under Poker, Poker jargon
Tags: D, dark, dead blind, dead hand, deadwood, deal, deal twice, dealer, dealer's choice, declare, decloak, deep, deuce, deuce-to-seven, discard, dog, dominated hand, donation, donk, donkey, door card, double through, double up, double-ace flush, double-board, Double-draw, double-flop, down to the felt, downcard, drag light, drawing dead, drawing live, drawing thin, drop, dry pot, dump, dumped, duplicate, poker jargon •
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dark
Describing an action taken before receiving information to which the player would normally be entitled. I’m drawing three, and I check in the dark. Compare to “blind”.
dead blind
A blind that is not “live”, in that the player posting it does not have the option to raise if other players [...]
