Bodog Show Announces Network and Stars

Online poker room Bodog has been planning to film and broadcast a reality series based on a poker tournament for some time, but until recently had kept which major US TV network they partnered with under wraps. Now it has been announced that Fox Sports Network will be carrying the show, called Calvin Ayre Wild Card Poker. The show will take place on a lush Caribbean hot spot, whith a mix of professional poker player and celebrities and normal folk aspiring to be named the next great poker player.

Also announced was the participation of the celebrities, including Rob “Boston Rob” Mariano, who is no stranger to reality television…

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Mon, March 13th, 2006

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  • OVER - A term used in describing two pair or a full house. "Kings over tens" means two pair, kings and tens. "Jacks over", also "Jacks up" describes a hand that is two pair: Jacks with an unspecified lower pair. Also used to describe a full house, distinguishing the three of a kind from the pair. The hand J-J-J-A-A could be described as "Full house, Jacks over Aces".
  • NUT / NUTS - The best possible hand of a given class. Not a LOCK unless all cards have been dealt. The "nut flush" is the highest possible flush, but might still lose to, e.g., a full house. Usually used in Hold'em games.
  • FULL HOUSE - A hand consisting of 3-of-a-kind and a (different) pair.
  • EDGE - An advantage over an opponent, either specific or subjective.
  • SUICIDE KING - King of Hearts. So named because in the drawing the king appears to be stabbing himself in the head.
  • BAD GAME - Any game in which you figure to be the loser, because the other players are better than you.
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