WPT to Courtney Friel: It’s Been Real
Courtney Friel is one and done as host of the World Poker Tour (WPT). After replacing the popular Shana Hiatt for the fourth season of the WPT, …
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Poker dictionary:
- FIRE - To make the first bet in a betting round. Used to emphasize that the player bet when a check was possible, showing strength.
- FORCED BET - In some stud games a player may be required to make a bet to start the action on the first card. This is similar conceptually to blinds and antes, but in this case is dependent on the cards shown rather than player position. Usually the weakest hand is forced to bet.
- DOUBLE BELLY BUSTER - A two-way inside straight. E.g., 3-5-6-7-9.
- BOAT - A FULL HOUSE, three of a kind and a pair.
- BOARD - The exposed cards in Hold'em and stud. Also BOARD CARDS.
- WHITE BLACKBIRD - A hand so astonishingly rare as to be unworthy of the opponents' consideration, e.g., being dealt a pat royal flush in 5-card draw.

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