Pro Poker Tour Finds Home With Travel Channel
It was touch and go for a while. The creators of the World Poker Tour, who have a relationship with broadcaster The Travel Channel, had created a new kind of poker event, called the Professional Poker Tour, and had high hopes for placing it with their broadcast partners as another TV program. Instead, what the World Poker Tour got was a bit of legal hassle…
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Poker lingo:
- COLD CALL - Calling both a bet and raise at the same time, as opposed to calling a bet then later calling a raise made after the call.
- FLUSH - A poker hand consisting of five cards all one suit.
- HOLE CARDS - In Stud and Hold'em, the face-down cards dealt to each player.
- FILL - To draw a card that makes a five-card hand (straight, flush, full house, straight flush).
- PAT HAND - In draw poker, a hand that does not need any more cards. Specifically, a straight, flush, full house or straight flush. One might bluff and represent a pat hand but actually hold something else.
- DOOR [CARD] - A player's first upcard in stud games.
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