Bravo Takes ‘Poker Showdown’ to New Orleans
To date, Bravo has given more than $2 million to various charities through its series “Celebrity Poker Showdown.” The show will add another million to its pot this year — with all the money going to organizations helping victims of Hurricane Katrina.
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Poker glossary:
- DEALER'S CHOICE - In home games, a rule that permits the dealer to name which poker game to be played that hand. Often limited to selecting from a list provided.
- LITTLE SLICK - In Hold'em, hole cards of A-2, suited or not.
- BLACK - When referring to chips, black usually stands for $100 casino chips. "This guy sits down with a stack of blacks and raises the first bet." Not ALL casinos use black for $100 but that is the common usage.
- REPRESENT - Implying, by one's betting style, that one has a particular hand.
- ANTE - A small bet all players are required to make before a hand is dealt. Not all games have an ante. Related terms: BLIND, FORCED BET.
- NICKEL - Five dollars, usually represented by a red casino check.
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