High Stakes Poker TV Show Promises Exciting Second Season

Broadcasted on the cable network channel the Game Show Network, the show High Stakes Poker was a huge success as big name poker pros battled it out episode after episode in no limit Texas Hold’em. The second season of the successful show promises to hold more high stakes excitement in a format different enough from the standard World Poker Tour and World Series of Poker fare to interest even jaded poker TV viewers.

Playing no limit hold’em cash games rather than tournament games, poker pros who viewers are used to seeing only in tournaments get to show their stuff in the intense and charged atmosphere of high stakes cash poker. Viewers can expect to see Daniel Negreanu and Mike Matusow verbally sparring along with plenty of other big name poker pros….

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Fri, April 14th, 2006

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  • OPEN - Make the first bet in a hand, especially in draw poker.
  • OMAHA - A variant of Hold'em where each player receives 4 hole cards and must use exactly two of them (together with 3 of 5 board cards) to make a hand. Often played high-low split with an 8 qualifier for low.
  • BACK DOOR - Applies to a hand that was made in the last card or two, specifically not a hand the player was originally planning on having. Most often applied to straights and flushes.
  • DECLARE - In high/low games, declaring one's hand as high or low or both ways (usually done with chips in hand). Usually played in home games; casinos tend to play CARDS SPEAK.
  • OVERCALL - To call a bet after one or more players already called.
  • EVEN-MONEY - A bet that pays off exactly the amount wagered. E.g., "Double or nothing" is an even-money bet.
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