2006 WSOP: Bodog Floats WSOP Celebs

In the face of the heat Bodog frontman Calvin Ayers is getting for canceling the Bodog Marketing show in Las Vegas last Saturday, the Bodog company recently announced that they are sponsoring a bevy of celebrities a part of Team Bodog, a group of players who will be taking part in various World Series of Poker events thanks to Bodog. The celebrities, who have all shown their love of poker in one form or another (notably for some by appearing on Celebrity Poker Showdown) include Brad Garrett, Mekhi Phifer, Matthew Lillard, Paul Johansson, Roger Cross, Dax Shepard and Victoria Pratt.

Look for the celebrities to add plenty of star power to the WSOP Main Event, which beings on Friday and runs through August 10th.. …

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Casino poker language:

CASE - The fourth card of a particular rank, as in "he folded the case 9" when describing where all the 9s were in a hand. Comes from the game of Faro where an employee of the house, called the "case keeper". kept track of the number of each rank of card remaining.
BIG BLIND - A blind bet, usually a raise of an earlier blind which would be called the SMALL BLIND. In limit poker, the BIG BLIND is usually the size of the minimum bet on the first round of betting.
SHORT-STACKED - Playing with a only a small amount of money, thus limiting one's risk and reward.
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.
TAP - In no-limit games, to wager all of one's money in one bet.
FIRE - To make the first bet in a betting round. Used to emphasize that the player bet when a check was possible, showing strength.

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