Travel Channel to Air Professional Poker Tour
The parties have collected themselves, the dust has cleared, and television poker fans have yet another show to watch. After much legal wrangling …
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Poker terminology:
- IMPLIED ODDS - A refinement to POT ODDS which includes money not yet in the pot. Considers the potential extra bets and winnings made when a player forms a very good hand.
- ROYAL FLUSH - An ace-high straight flush, the best possible hand in regular poker.
- SET - In Hold'em, three of a kind where two of the cards are hole cards.
- 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.
- DOYLE BRUNSON - In Hold'em, 10-2 in the hole. So named because Doyle Brunson won two straight WSOPs (q.v.) in 1975 and 1976 with 10-2 on the last hand. (Suited (spades) in 1975, unsuited in 1976).
- GUT SHOT - A draw to an inside straight, as in 2-3-4-6.
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